Word: obeying
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Reed faces trial Tuesday morning at 10 a.m. in the old Federal Building for refusing to obey induction orders and report for his physical...
...Miller was tried without a jury, and he argued that the law denied his First Amendment rights of free speech and protest. U.S. District Judge Harold Tyler Jr. was not impressed; he gave Miller a three-year sentence, suspending it on condition that he carry a new card and obey all lawful draft board orders. Last week the U.S. Court of Appeals upheld Tyler's decision, thus endorsing the new law as constitutional...
...liberal Atlanta Democratic leaders Mayor Ivan Allen and Congressman Charles Weltner have both roundly denounced Maddox. Weltner, who resigned his office rather than obey the party oath to Maddox, stated that he will write in a third choice on his ballot...
...long time," she wrote in 1951. She castigated Southern Governors who defied the U.S. Supreme Court's order to integrate the schools. As a result, she said, Southern whites "are losing their freedom to do right, to act as their conscience dictates; they are losing the freedom to obey the law." She warned: "Neither cancer nor segregation will go away while you close your eyes.'' Last week, at 68, Miss Lil died in Atlanta of the cancer that had ravaged her body for years...
Died. Oliver Cromwell Carmichael, 74, president of the University of Alabama from 1953 to 1957; of leukemia; in Asheville, N.C. A distinguished educator, Carmichael was no match for the segregationists when, in 1956, Autherine Lucy, a Negro, tried to enroll in all-white 'Bama; he tried to obey the federal court order to admit her, but was forced by student riots and an adamant aboard of trustees to expel her, after which he resigned, became a consultant to the Ford Foundation...