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...have been inspired by the suspended manager or his supporters. The charges raise questions about the legality of the daily workings of the entire City government. For example, councillor Bernard Goldberg is accused of trying to influence Curry illegally by urging the selection of his father as city solicitor. Goldberg admitted that he spoke to Curry about his father. But it is not unusual for councillors to discuss city affairs with the manager. Despite charter provisions to the contrary, jobs often come up in these discussions. If Curry thinks this is such a glaring infraction, why didn't he report...
...That Goldberg illegally tried to influence Curry into selecting Goldberg's father as city solicitor, Cambridge's chief legal officer...
...General E. Freeman Leverett admitted that he was "ashamed" of the South's history of voter discrimination, adding: "But Congress cannot, in order to appease a mob in the streets, invoke unconstitutional means to achieve a constitutional end." Meanwhile, Defendant Katzenbach, who had been accompanied to court by Solicitor General Thurgood Marshall and Assistant Attorney General John Doar, sat quietly awaiting his turn...
INADMISSIBLE EVIDENCE. In the dock of self-accusation, a man charges that his life has become an obscenity. John Osborne's anti-hero-a defeated solicitor in his middle years-has lost his way but not his wittily vituperative voice, and Nicol Williamson, 28, brings this grieving, raging character to memorable life in the most powerful male performance Broadway has seen in more than a decade...
Goldberg admitted that he had asked City Manager Curry to make his father City Solicitor. But the permanent appointment, Goldberg insisted, was deserved, and as a city councillor, he had every right to request...