Word: provisionally
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The biggest legal milestone in this field was last year's Supreme Court decision in Griswold v. Connecticut, which overthrew the state's law against the use of contraceptives as an invasion of marital privacy, and for the first time declared the "right of privacy" to be derived...
The climax of privacy came, for the Western middle class, in the early 20th century, with the heavily built and uniformly heated house. But gradually, in architecture and in the imagination, the wall gave way to the window. This reflected not only an esthetic desire to let in light, but...
President Johnson announced the formation of the Emergency Board in late April: following the provision of the Railway Labor Act, the three man board spent a month studying the issues before making recommendations. Then followed a 30-day waiting period, also specified by the law, during which futile attempts were...
Last week, as the House Judiciary Committee took up the bill, it was Title IV that got gored-while the other sections of the measure* passed with ease. First, several Republicans and moderate Northern Democrats sought to strike out the housing clause altogether, figuring that it was doomed anyway by...
Dirksen scoffed at the compromise. Describing it as "a majestic piece of opportunism," he wondered aloud "what tortures those souls have gone through to come up with that!" There seemed to be no way, in fact, that the Administration could rewrite the provision to overcome his opposition. After a recent...