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Attending the meeting are Mayor Edward A. Crane '35, City Solicitor Richard D. Gerould '24, Brennan, Goodman, Gerald A. Berlin, former assistant Attorney General of Massachusetts and another CRCC advisor, and Peter Cummings '66, one of the leaders of the demonstration...
...City Solicitor Richard D. Gerould '24 said last night that "Cambridge has laws about parades, and the Police Chief has the final word on how to enforce them." He added that holidays and anniversaries falling on a weekend should be celebrated the following Monday...
...clock in which to make their oral arguments-and during that brief span they must field the penetrating questions of the nine justices. "I made three arguments in every case," the late Supreme Court Justice Robert Jackson once wrote about his own appearance before the court as Solicitor General of the U.S. "First came the one that I had planned-logical, coherent, complete. Second was the one I actually presented-interrupted, incoherent, disjointed, disappointing. The third was the utterly devastating argument that I thought of after going to bed that night...
...Prince Edward closed its public schools in 1959 and set up "private" schools for white children. Negroes had no schools at all from 1959 until last year. "We have a truly local-option law in Virginia," argued an assistant attorney from Virginia. As a friend of the court, Solicitor General Archibald Cox demurred. The Prince Edward dodging of the issue, he said, "constitutes invidious discrimination under the equal-protection clause of the 14th Amendment...
...name is Mary Hamilton," she said when she was in the witness chair and the County Solicitor addressed her as Mary. "Who were you arrested by, Mary?" repeated the solicitor. Despite the judge's admonition to answer, CORE's Mary Hamilton stubbornly refused to respond to her first name. She was fined $50 and also sentenced to five days in jail...