Word: potters
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...said Miller had shucked off after the crime. The shorts were apparently too small for Miller, but a police chemist testified that the blood was type A, the same as the child's, while Miller's was type O. Prosecutor Ramsey brandished the shorts with what Justice Potter Stewart last week called "gruesomely emotional impact upon the jury...
Like most Americans, Justice Potter Stewart heartily endorsed the Supreme Court's famous decision in Gideon v. Wainwright (1963), which ordered all American courts to provide lawyers for indigent defendants-at least in the trial of felony cases. What now bothers Stewart is the court's refusal to answer an insistent question: Does Gideon's right to counsel also cover misdemeanors...
...program, which depends on grants from private foundations, has so far received $17,500 from the Sealantic Foundation and the Spaulding-Potter Charity Trust. Four thousand dollars more is needed to provide full scholarships for the 20 Negro undergraduates who will participate...
...statement is made in a parable about a potter who is happy making pots. All day long the wheel turns and the plant on the window sill sings like a bird. Then one day the door to the potters shop bursts open and a vast impersonal Hand walks in. It smashes the potter's pots and arrogantly commands him to reshape them in the image of the Hand. When the potter refuses, it plies him with presents. When he continues to refuse, it threatens him with death. Finally it ties strings to his head and hands and turns...
...long the wheel turns but the plant no longer sings like a bird. One day the pot that holds the plant falls off a shelf and kills the potter. Free at last? Hardly. His funeral is arranged by the helping Hand...