Word: selective
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...heads the Select Committee on Judicial Needs, a group apoointed by Governor Michael S. Dukakis to improve the quality of the judicial system in Massachusetts and alleviate backlogs in court cases...
...until recently had been regarded by Western Sinologists as the most plausible successor to the late Chou En-lai as the No. 2 man in China. Last week for the first time, posters in Peking, Shanghai and Tientsin denounced Teng by name. He thus joins a very select group of ideological villains who have been specifically denounced in China's waves of usually indirect criticism. Among the others: former Head of State Liu Shao-ch'i, the chief victim of the Cultural Revolution of 1966-69, and former Defense Minister Lin Piao, who allegedly plotted to assassinate...
Feinberg is one of the three candidates chosen February 6 by vote of the Democratic City Committee's eleven ward committees. City Manager James L. Sullivan must select one to replace Burns...
...Third World groups will select up to three candidates for the position of Third World editor, according to a spokesman for The Collegian. The board of editors of the paper will elect one of the candidates as editor, but if the editors reject all three a conference committee of editors and Third World representatives will resolve the situation...
...first it seemed unlikely that CBS Correspondent Daniel Schorr would face problems on Capitol Hill as a result of his role in the publication of the embargoed report on CIA and FBI operations by Representative Otis Pike's Select Committee on Intelligence. But last week, by a vote of 269 to 115, the House ordered its twelve-member ethics committee to investigate the "Pike papers" leak. Conceivably, the committee could recommend to the House almost anything, from no action against Schorr at all to removal of his accreditation to the House press gallery. A citation for contempt of Congress...