Word: suede
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The controversy buffeting Governor Carlos Romero Barceló, who vehemently denies that any wrong was done, derives from the killing of two young leftists by Commonwealth police. The police insist that the two agitators for Puerto Rican independence from the U.S. were about to blow up government radio towers at...
Topeka's blacks, 16% of a 17,000 total student population, are concentrated in schools on the eastern side of the city. Topeka has no mandatory busing for school integration; students are allowed to attend any school they choose. But in 1973 Evelyn Johnson sued for $20,000 in...
The only apparent loser-apart from live-ins who may be sued in the future for re-education costs-was Michelle Marvin's flamboyant lawyer, Marvin Mitchelson. His contingency fee was a third of her award. Since Mitchelson claims to have spent about 5,000 hours working on the...
Califano telephoned an invitation to North Carolina's Governor James Hunt: How about a last-minute meeting to work out a compromise? Hunt agreed, and the university drew up a $40 million plan for new academic programs and building renovation at the state's five predominantly black campuses...
But the risk that a newspaper will be scared to print a story because it might be sued, or that sources will dry up if reporters are forced to, turn over their notes, carries little weight with a majority on the high court-especially when it is balanced against a...