Word: leone
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...remark was ruled inadmissible evidence in his murder trial. For that matter, a great deal of the murky world of Jack Ruby was obscured in hearsay and uncertainty. The Warren Commission unleashed an army of investigators to dredge up the facts about Ruby (né Jacob Rubenstein, alias J. Leon Rubenstein), the seedy Dallas strip-joint owner who yearned to be a mensch, a pillar of the community, but always remained a smalltime schwanz. Commission sleuths assembled a voluminous dossier that told everything-and nothing-about him. They could detail his gross income and net profits for February...
Evenhanded Enforcement. Last week it was Black who wrote the 5-to-4 majority opinion in a rare Supreme Court decision rebuffing civil rights demonstrators. Some 200 Negro students at Florida A. & M. University in Tallahassee had marched to" the Leon County jail grounds in 1963 to protest the arrest of other students for picketing segregated movie theaters. Although the marchers merely sang songs, clapped hands and did not enter the jail, the sheriff ordered them to leave in ten minutes. When Harriett Adderley and 106 others refused to go, the sheriff arrested them under a state law that makes...
...through the '20s and '30s and even the '40s-when Notre Dame's Lujack was pitching to Leon Hart and Princeton's Dick Kazmaier was throwing strikes to Frank McPhee-the pass was a sometime thing. In his biggest year, Quarterback Lujack gained 791 yds. on passes, a figure that Terry Hanratty has already eclipsed this year with five games still to go. "The pass was a necessary evil," explains Whitey Piro, a onetime Iowa coach, now a scout for the pro Buffalo Bills. "You passed only when you were in trouble, when...
...last week Hertz itself agreed to become a No. 2 of a sort. The rental firm's chairman, Leon C. Greenebaum, and Radio Corp. of America's chief executive, Elmer W. Engstrom, jointly announced that after an exchange of stock valued at $185 million, Hertz will become a wholly owned RCA subsidiary...
Citing a study by Dr. Jack Leon Paradise of the Bellaire (Ohio) Clinic, the B.M.J. reports that "the incidence of colic was unrelated to social class, the mother's age, the birth order, the child's sex, the weight gain, the type of feeding, a history of allergic disease or maternal emotional factors." All of which leaves colic as mysterious as ever...