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...trial for the Tate-LaBianca killings convened in Los Angeles last June, Chief Defense Counsel Paul Fitzgerald admitted: "There is no way we are ever going to get a reasonable jury. So we decided to frustrate the prosecution attempts to select a good jury and try to keep every dingaling we could find, to get the worst possible jury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Life Among the Manson Jurors | 4/12/1971 | See Source »

...idea is not to select some presentations on the basis of any criteria," Bryce said, "the point is to get rid of these things entirely." When asked if he thought the Master would approve any political skits, Bryce said "I assume not." William Liller. Master of Adams House, was unavailable for comment...

Author: By R. MICHAEL Kaus, | Title: A-House Execs Seek to Shutter Eatery Polit Skits | 4/1/1971 | See Source »

...depend on others, more militant and more deeply involved, to identify the causes worthy of their concern. Perhaps, then, being a liberal means willingly isolating yourself from most of the ugly social problems-salving your conscience but still keeping your distance by inviting into your homes and ballrooms certain select, cleaned-up representatives of the angry peoples of the world...

Author: By Judith Freedman, | Title: Presidential Candidates Harold Hughes | 3/20/1971 | See Source »

...guests began filing in at 5:30 p.m. at the approximate pace of a World Series crowd. While they drank to tinkling background music of polkas and show tunes, the mayor and his wife joined a select group of 150 VIPs in a snug cocktail setting behind the speaker's platform. The union leaders pawed their way toward the mayor, beaming for bulb-popping cameras as they pumped his hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mobilized Feast for Mayor Daley | 3/15/1971 | See Source »

...election procedures call for a lottery in each House to select an 11-member panel, which would then choose two or fewer of its members as nominees to enter a grand pool. If it preferred, students in the House could elect nominees from the list of the 11 panel members. Four names would then be chosen at random from the pool of nominees of all the Houses. They would be the student delegates...

Author: By Arthur H. Lubow, | Title: CRR Referendums Surprise Faculty | 3/2/1971 | See Source »

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