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One local objection has been raised against the "politics" of the film, as revealed by the portrait of the workers. An accusing cry of crypto-fascism, to be exact. Peckinpah, of course, probably couldn't care less about what passes for political discussion in Cambridge. (It is unfortunate that few...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: Peckinpah Roughs it Again | 1/21/1972 | See Source »

May I also point out that the objection raised in recent letters in the Crimson to using she to refer to God is not that God is not female, for He is neither male nor female as well as male and female, but that as the English language now stands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRONOUN ENVY (CONTINUED) | 1/5/1972 | See Source »

Judge McCrystal then went over the entire recording in his chambers, considering objections from the two attorneys. Freed of courtroom pressures, he had time to consult precedents, and anything he ruled objectionable was deleted from the tape. On the other hand, if an attorney's objection was overruled, his statement of objection was erased. This system eliminated the common legal trick of introducing improper testimony in the hope that jurors will be unable to forget...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: TV Goes to Court | 12/27/1971 | See Source »

Kenneth J. Coffey, public information director of the Selective Service System, said he did not know when a new C.O. form would be ready. "We have a lot of study to do and it will be a while before we have a new draft," he said. A 1970 Supreme Court...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Selective Service Halts C.O. Form | 12/13/1971 | See Source »

Businessmen and some lawyers have also raised substantive complaints. They argue that class actions are often frivolous attacks on big corporations and sometimes amount to legal blackmail; to fight the case can be more expensive than to pay off. Another objection is that the lawyers for a class are sometimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: One for All | 12/13/1971 | See Source »

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