Word: suspect
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Despite the fact that Cambridge was holding its ground on registering students, students as well as others in the suspect age group continued to appear at Election Commission Headquarters at 362 Green Street. Their continuing efforts to register were due in large part to the unstinted efforts of the voter registration groups in the area, particularly the Cambridge Committee for Voter Registration (CCVR) and Universities National Anti-War Fund (UNAF). The two groups spent long hours conducting door-to-door and phone campaigns, as well as demanding that election officials provide more hours and more personnel to register potential voters...
...money they went out on strike for, and I think all hell's going to break loose." Not consulted on the Administration's planning for the freeze, Meany & Co. are determined to play a major role in shaping the post-freeze rules, which Steelworkers Boss I.W. Abel and others suspect could last for "months or perhaps years to come." Although Secretary Hodgson made it clear that one purpose of his fence-mending visit to Meany was to assure him that labor will "have a voice in planning what we are going to do in Phase 2," that was hardly sufficient...
...right to counsel has been guaranteed by the Supreme Court, said Philadelphia Judge Robert N.C. Nix Jr. "But it's the judges' responsibility to make sure it is effective counsel." That may mean assigning a black lawyer to defend a black suspect so that the attorney "speaks the defendant's language...
Later the astronauts were confronted by the first plumbing crisis in space: Endeavour s drinking-water tank developed a leak. Like any suburban homeowner, Scott whipped out a wrench stowed for just such an emergency, tightened a suspect valve and succeeded in stemming the flow. "We had a small flood up here," he said. "All we have to do now is hang up a few towels...
...himself in postwar Hollywood as a young director of substantial gifts, he was offered the script of a shrill melodrama entitled I Married a Communist. He refused to film it. Later he discovered that to his bosses at the old RKO studio, anyone who declined the project was politically suspect. Losey's political history-sponsoring Composer Hanns Eisler, supporting Playwright Bertolt Brecht, signing a friend-of-the-court brief for Producer Adrian Scott, one of the original Hollywood Ten-got him into serious trouble. Soon he was called to testify by the House Un-American Activities Committee. He never...