Word: pleaded
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Robert S. Jones and Curtis W. Poole, Jr. will present Gardner's oral arguments for the plaintiffs, while Richard F. Newell and Hal F. Reynolds will plead for the defendants...
Aside from the action that employers might decide to take against those who plead the Fifth Amendment, what should be the attitude of the public toward witnesses who refuse to testify on the grounds of selfincrimination? Should society assume that a witness who resorts to the Fifth Amendment is innocent? Or is it justified in inferring guilt...
Asked if he could do better against Eisenhower next time, he replied crisply: "I think anybody could." He criticized the President's "tough talk" before the Geneva Conference and his soft words there. "I, for one," said Stevenson, "had never expected an American President to plead with a third-string Communist [meaning Soviet Defense Minister Marshal Georgy Zhukov] to please believe that the U.S. wants peace...
...authority, this time his lawyers, in little ways like quickly passing the Scotch tape and paper clips along the courtroom table when they were required. "Once I get back to the States I'm not worried," Gallagher once told a reactionary. "All I have to do is to plead that I did those things under mental duress." Gallagher did not believe that the U.S. Government could do anything or would bother him. But Sergeant Gallagher could be wrong...
...Government once suggested the Secretary-General should be called. He sees himself more modestly as the U.N.'s chief servant, ready to do the bidding of his bosses, the 60 nations. In the name of the United Nations, Hammarskjold last winter journeyed to Peking to plead on behalf of humanity for the freedom of Americans held captive by the Red Chinese. His mission was a success, but Hammarskjold, characteristically, claimed no credit. The Pentagon sent Air Force Chief of Staff General Nathan F. Twining to thank him personally for the release of the first four flyers (TIME. June...