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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...years that followed, villagers became accustomed to the sight of the hooded friars padding about on their melancholy missions, but police lacked proof of their actions. One wealthy villager who refused to listen was shot to death by three masked gunmen. Gardener Lo Bartolo was arrested as an accomplice, soon was found in his cell hanging by the bed sheet-victim either of suicide or of preventive murder by the Mafia, who feared that he would squeal. Evidence against the friars finally came to light two years ago, when police discovered a typewriter in Father Vittorio's cell that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy: Felonious Friars? | 3/23/1962 | See Source »

...Harvard Faculty expert on civil rights said yesterday that the Senate bill to establish a sixth grade education as sufficient proof of voting literacy would represent, if passed, the strongest 'Negro voting' measure since the 14th and 15th Amendments...

Author: By Jonathan D. Trobe, | Title: Pettigrew Calls Negro Vote Bill Crucial | 3/23/1962 | See Source »

...period. But the assumptions of Versailles also survived, in the minds of Western statesmen (and, in a negative sense, in German minds too). And this was a tragedy; for as Germany proceeded fitfully toward recovery between 1919 and 1933, the Treaty's provisions became increasingly irrelevant. The best proof of this -- and one which Taylor discusses brilliantly -- is the reparations wrangle. If Germany were to "pay for her war," she could not recover, and a "recovery" (in the sense of achievement of a new status quo) was what the West wanted...

Author: By Michael W. Schwartz, | Title: Taylor Assesses the Blame in a Novel Fashion | 3/23/1962 | See Source »

Compaign backed by the HYRC, and the HRLU, urges to support the Mansfield-Dirk whirh would establish a sixth as sufficient proof of for federal elections, and a amendment abolishing the poll...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: -Writing Drive | 3/22/1962 | See Source »

...activity is in some way proportional to the amount of criticism which it draws. It is true that Freud was criticized. It is equally true that criticism was levelled at phrenology, astrology, diabetics, snake-worshipping and the Flat Earth Society. As Mr. Greenwald himself points out, the proof of the pudding is in the data. Quantity of criticism is no guide...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON MR. GREENWALD | 3/19/1962 | See Source »

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