Word: overcrowdedness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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BY SENTENCING publisher Ralph Ginzburg to three years in prison February 17, a Federal court in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania effectively denied constitutional protection for the freedom of speech. Convicting Ginzburg of violating an 1872 law forbidding the mailing of obscene material, the court sent Ginzburg to a prison whose warden has...
Sent to Attica, Blyden began to study law furiously. He wrote his own petition for a rehearing, and after it was granted, he was transferred to New York's hideously overcrowded Tombs. When the Tombs erupted in the fall of 1970, Blyden performed a mediating role and spoke directly...
What he neglected to mention to the group of young engineering majors who lingered on his words was that jobs would be displaced by this bit of technological progress. Urbanologists have estimated that in the next several years many thousands of California Chicanos will be driven into already overcrowded and...
Sir: For some it is fairly easy to put blame on India for the deterioration of the situation in the subcontinent. However, these observers seem to overlook the fact that India has acted with restraint and patience for the last nine months, struggling hard to feed, shelter and cure the...
More and more Japanese also believe that, by stressing industrial growth, they have shortchanged themselves in public amenities. Says Economist Sadakazu Chikaraishi: "Only by persistently keeping down our infrastructure investments have we been able to keep our industrial production soaring." The extent and quality of Japanese roads, parks and housing...