Word: legalizes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Speaking were Howard formerly of the civil rights of the Justice Department; Meltsner, counsel for the Legal Defense Fund; and Zinn, professor of government at Boston University...
Meltsner pointed out that "the law not only registers goals, but it sets them. Without law, the sit-ins would have been impossible," he said. He suggested that demonstrators should also think it terms of using existing legal channels to obtain their ends. "Getting laws may be a question of demonstrations, but getting them to work is more sophisticated...
...Succession. Brecht changed the time to 1776; his Captain Plume is the hero of Bunker Hill (he won the battle by cutting open a dike so that the American "dirt farmers" fled to try to save their fields). He and Sergeant Kite are unable to recruit men successfully by legal means; they try various tricks and finally resort to a morality campaign which "cleans up" Shrewsbury by having a justice of the peace find the community's able-bodied poor guilty of assorted petty crimes. For punishment they are enlisted into Plume's company and sent off to fight...
...fact comes law," said the Romans. And out of 50,000 U.S. auto deaths a year are coming new legal pressures on U.S. auto manufacturers...
With this principle well established, California has now become the legal arena where General Motors is fighting the first of scores of suits involving the 1,124,076 Corvairs it produced between 1960 and 1963. Nearly all the suits claim that in those years the Corvair's rear axle (since redesigned) tended to cause violent oversteering that sometimes forced the car to "fishtail" and roll over...