Word: suit
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...After puzzling for two hours over Cooper's Shon-Ka, I turned TIME upside down. In a matter of seconds, the fruits of his serendipity flooded into my consciousness like a revelation. Suggested subtitle: "Cooper's union suit after a hard day at the laundry...
...well of a federal courtroom in Manhattan sat the tall man in the neat suit, motionless but intent. Beside him sat his wife. For the better part of three days last week the eyes of the pair-Alger and Pris cilia Hiss-were fixed on the man in the witness chair...
...they believed in overthrowing the government by force. "No," they said. Did they believe in making changes by a majority vote? "Yes," they said. That was enough for the Association. The concert went on, Draper danced, Adler played the mouth organ. And they filed a $200,000 libel suit against Hester McCullough...
Some Atlantans wondered why their censors had let themselves (and censors everywhere) in for a legal wrangle. Lost Boundaries, the true story of a Negro family that passed for white, had played successfully in such cities as Jacksonville and Birmingham. And the day before the De Rochemont suit was filed, Pinky, another Negro-problem film, opened to packed houses and a good press in Atlanta itself, with no noticeable effect on the city's peace, morals or good order...
Routine. In St. Paul, Elmer R. Hetting lost his suit for $26,703 personal injury damages when the court ruled that his fall down an unlighted stairwell was merely in his line of duty since he is city safety inspector...