Word: recent
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Scolded in recent months by critics ranging from Southern Congressmen to the American Bar Association, the U.S. Supreme Court last week was scolded by one of its own members: peppery Associate Justice Felix Frankfurter. The occasion: a 6-2 Supreme Court decision to the effect that a North Dakota farmer may have died by accident rather than suicide, and that his widow could therefore collect on a double-indemnity insurance clause...
...activities and plans of action are patently dangerous and easily outlawed. Since Luthuli has never advocted "Africa for the Africans" and has used non-violent resistence as a political weapon, he is difficult to accuse of treasonous activity--unless one pushes this concept to truly paranoid extremes. Like the recent de-integrating of four universities in South Africa, this move by the government represents an arbitrary limiting of intellectual activity rarely found outside of totalitarian countries...
...generally gray season, there were several bright spots. Among them was sophomore attackman Dave Bohn, a consistent scorer who led the team with 35 goals. Bohn is one of the calmest attacks to play on Crimson teams in recent years: unlike many college lacrosse players he usually waits for the goalie to make the first move before shooting...
...unsolicited material. He gets up at 1 p.m., stalks the famous in likely lairs (El Morocco, Toots Shor's, Sardi's, the Colony) until 3 a.m., when he finally sits down to whack out his column before falling into bed at 6 a.m. Said he, on the recent occasion of receiving an honorary doctor of laws degree from Ohio's Wilberforce University: "I know of no other job I would prefer-than to go wherever I want to go, see whomever I want to see, and write whatever I want to write...
Although the University is not firmly committed to starting construction, a recent decision to prepare working drawings makes the project virtually certain. The Program for Harvard College, which will provide funds for construction, has reportedly received enough money for the first part of the Center...