Word: libeling
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...board wanted to broaden the range of topics and views covered by the editorial page, Olin Browder, professor of law and chairman of the board, said last night. Also, Browder charged, had approached "the limits of libel the code of ethics under which a newspaper should operate...
...Peace seemed likely to break out between the Chrysler Corp. and Proxy Battler Sol A. Dann, 58, the feisty Detroit lawyer who, as a stockholder (5,100 shares), has been harrying management for three years. In return for indefinite postponement of Chrysler's $30 million libel suit against him, Dann proposes to abandon his own suits against a clutch of former Chrysler executives and suppliers for alleged collusion to overcharge the company on parts...
...campuses, 315 new political groups formed: 169 conservative, 146 liberal. This year the pace is even faster. Yet the full measure of this new taste for the world's affairs cannot be taken by counting membership lists. For many students, any sort of label seems a libel. At the very source of campus political vigor is a weariness of all formula ideology as too often doctrinaire and compromised...
...terrible-tempered Columnist Westbrook Pegler fired off these charges against his onetime friend Author-Journalist Quentin Reynolds, in a tirade printed in 186 newspapers read by 12 million people. Reynolds retained Manhattan Attorney Louis Nizer to press charges for libel. Five years later, the case finally came to trial. Nizer forced Pegler to admit that he had once written that "it was all right to create fiction about a real person, because if you do it several years after it happens, nobody will know the difference anyhow." During the pretrial examinations, he read Pegler passages from unnamed authors. "Communist line...
...hearing on the libel suit brought by the Boston Nutrition Society against Dr. Frederick J. Stare, professor of Nutrition, has been postponed until mid-January at the request of the Society's lawyer...