Word: legalizes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...leading advocates of reform; of a heart attack; in St. Louis. Frail in body, but pure steel in will, he was the man who as Archbishop of St. Louis in 1947 stunned segregationists by ordering the integration of local parochial schools, and threatened to excommunicate opponents when they proposed legal action. Named a cardinal in 1960, he emerged at the Second Vatican Council as the unquestioned leader of progressive forces among the U.S. hierarchy, later executing many reform measures, giving his approval in 1964 to the first wedding ever held in the U.S. at which both Catholic and Protestant clerics...
Corporate giving did not begin until the 1950's, after the courts ruled in the A. P. Smith case of 1954 that it was legal for a corporation to give profits away for philanthropic purposes. Since then, corporate gifts to Harvard have grown from nothing to almost $5 million last year, or 11.5 per cent of all gifts and bequests...
...legal scholar, Wechsler is noted for his work on criminal law. He is a member of the President's Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice...
Like any good Cliffie, she was pretty much all for it. She called for an end to all legal restrictions on contraception or abortion in order to prevent unwanted children. "The one aspect of the sexual revolution I find shocking is the careless breeding of unwanted children in increasing numbers," she explained...
...testing ground for Harvard students who have been squeamish about getting together with strident New Leftists. The chances for widespread anti-Administration alienation are immeasurably increased for the simple reason that moderates this summer will have to face the shocking probability that the traditional political method of legal persuasion -- with respect to Vietnam -- has become outmoded...