Word: punished
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...blacks left the building only after President James A. Perkins-who had been in office six years-promised to recommend to the faculty that the university agree to many of their demands and not punish anyone involved in the protest...
Nutt endorsed a statement released by the New University Conference-a small group of students and faculty led by Hilary W. Putnam, Professor of Philosophy-which described the non-renewal of Hartman's appointment as "an attempt to punish him and to dissuade others from acting as he has in supporting the poor communities with whom both the University and his colleagues' firms collide...
...procedures were often used to punish a wide variety of infractions -failing to report a change in address or marital status, for example. Delinquents faced immediate induction. When the war protests began, Selective Service Director Lewis Hershey (who will retire Feb. 16) reminded draft boards of their power to induct delinquents who failed to carry their draft cards. Were such procedures legal...
Gowon seemed to agree. To punish those who had aided Biafra during the war, he barred any aid from several agencies and nations. "Let them keep their blood money," he declared angrily. "Let them keep their bloody relief supplies." Nigeria's chief was particularly annoyed with Pope Paul VI, who told a crowd in St. Peter's Square that "the victory of arms may carry with it the killing of numberless people. There are those who actually fear a kind of genocide." Gowon, whose tactics for three years have been designed to limit casualties, bristled at the reference...
...Supreme Court has ruled that Selective Service boards cannot punish draft-law violators by accelerating their induction...