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Word: scur (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...angry court order last week, Judge New blasted Editor Neal's comments as "disdainful, despicable, scur rilous and contemptuous." Nor did the order stop there: it sent the sheriff hustling to Neal's office to arrest him for criminal contempt of court - punishable in Indiana by up to three months' imprisonment and a $500 fine. Haling Neal to his courtroom, where four mounted animal heads gaze down impassively on the accused, Judge New set bail at a whopping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Judges: A Slight Case of Contempt | 7/30/1965 | See Source »

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