Word: shermans
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Thumbed Noses. Most powerful weapon in the hands of the new-rich Navajo tribal council is the treaty of 1868, signed by Lieut. General William Tecumseh Sherman for the U.S., and by Chief Barboncito and eleven other tribal chiefs for the Navajos. It allotted the Navajos their scrubby, brush-covered acreage along with treaty rights. Modern Navajo interpretation of the treaty: the tribe can disregard any state or federal law that does not suit its purposes. "A treaty sovereign," argues urbane Joseph F. McPherson. onetime U.S. Justice Department attorney who now works for the Navajos, "has a certain right...
President Eisenhower's loyalty to his subordinates is well-known. However, the furor aroused this summer by the liaison between Sherman Adams and Bernard Goldfine obscured another scandal of the Eisenhower Administration--the Flanagan case...
Kenedy is playing the role of the statesman. He never mentions his opponent's name, nor does he discuss the Sherman Adams case. The Senator sticks to a discussion of what he has done in the past and what he plans to do in the future regarding state issues. He talks about civil rights, labor benefits, and protection of Massachusetts industry...
Adams' Fall Sir: As a registered Republican, it disgusted me to read of the actions of prominent members of the G.O.P. concerning Sherman Adams...
Nancy L. Proger '59, president of the Student Government Association, said that the Council would probably not have time this week to make a final decision on the fate of the News, since its next meeting will be the annual social meeting with Mildred P. Sherman, Dean of Public Relations...