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...last week U.S. District Judge George C. Sweeney all but assured the Supreme Court of one more chance to meet the question squarely. He ordered Springfield, Mass., to desegregate, and he ordered city officials to present a plan of action by April 30. Then he stayed his order to let school officials file an appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Constitutional Law: New Attack on de Facto | 2/5/1965 | See Source »

...judge's uncompromising answer testified to the plaintiff's success. "Education is tax supported and compulsory," said Sweeney. "Public school educators, therefore, must deal with inadequacies within the educational system as they arise, and it matters not that the inadequacies are not of their making. This is not to imply that the neighborhood-school policy per se is unconstitutional, but that it must be abandoned or modified when it results in segregation in fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Constitutional Law: New Attack on de Facto | 2/5/1965 | See Source »

...District Court Judge George Sweeney ruled last week that the racial imbalance in Springfield schools constitutes de facto segregation and must be corrected by April 30, 1965. He held the School Committee responsible for ending racial imbalance in eight public schools. Whenever the non-white enrollment exceeds 50 per cent, Sweeney said, the school is essentially segregated; and racial imbalance as such is harmful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Segregation Ruling In Springfield Sets Precedent For Boston Case | 1/18/1965 | See Source »

...hope to neighborhood." add Murmured something one to of your the neighbors, Mrs. Dan Sweeney, "My kids hope he'll teach them to play baseball." Three months out of jail, where he served four years for inciting a 1960 leftist riot, Mexican Artist David Alfaro Siqueiros, 67, was at work on a mural at Chapultepec Castle. His assistant, distrusting the steel framework of the 15-ft.-high scaffold Siqueiros was using, substituted a wooden plank for one of the metal bases. Five minutes later-crash! Siqueiros is now at his Mexico City home with two broken vertebrae, in some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 6, 1964 | 11/6/1964 | See Source »

Late in the third period, the Alumni capitalized on the Crimson's defensive lapses and took the lead, as former all-Ivy inside Tag Sweeney '61, popped in three goals in four minutes. Sweeney really only deserves credit for assists on his first two goals, both of which were kicked in accidentally by Crimson fullback Bernie Heubner. Sweeney's third goal, however, was a well-placed driving shot from twenty-five feet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni Outscore Soccer Varsity In Ragged Game | 10/26/1964 | See Source »

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