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McSweeney will appear before Associate Justice Herbert P. Wilkins '51 in a hearing today to prevent the oath of office from being administered, Newman said. Galluccio, aide to state Sen. Robert D. Wetmore (D-Barre) and a night student at Suffolk University Law School, said he was hopeful McSweeney's court challenge would fail. "I hope the [SJC] will hold the lower courts' decisions and that the [swearing-in] will go forward as planned," he said in an interview yesterday
...District Court Judge Mark L. Wolf blasted Walsh's conduct at the Tuesday sentencing. "You lied, you caused others to lie and you deliberately lied under oath," he told Walsh...
...lied, you caused others to lie, and you deliberately lied under oath," Wolf said...
...authors conclude that "the preponderance of the evidence suggests" that Thomas lied under oath when he told the committee he had not harassed Hill. Their book doesn't quite nail that conclusion. Yet its portrait of Thomas as an id suffering in the role of a Republican superego is more detailed and convincing than anything that has appeared so far. Which is not to say that the book justifies the waves of hype it rides in on, including a nomination for the National Book Award. For one thing, the crucial stories told by Angela Wright and Rose Jourdain...
Students, too, benefited from the University's liberalism. Womack remembers that under state law, pro- fessors had to sign a loyalty oath not to join the Communist Party. "A friend of mine refused to sign it, and the University finally didn't make him," Womack says...