Word: ticketeer
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...United States.* The reason such suits can be maintained, says Bator, is the realistic fact that "the Government does not have to be conceived as a single, indivisible entity." Another law professor illustrates the point with the example of a police officer who gives his chief a speeding ticket. The chief cannot defend against the traffic charge in court by claiming that the ticketing officer works...
...chairman of the Economics Department and a conservative; Irvin DeVore, professor of Anthropology, a liberal upset victor over the Maass candidate Nathan Keyfitz, Andelot Professor of Sociology; Sydney J. Freedberg '36, professor of Fine Arts and a conservative; Elisabeth Allison, assistant professor of Economics and a member of neither ticket; and Linda Seidel, lecturer on Fine Arts, from the Maass slate. The liberal's only serious loss was Jean Bruneau, professor of French, who was defeated by Freedberg...
...nobody's boy." He proved it by eliminating unnecessary jobs from city hall, attacking union featherbedding, and bringing in a cadre of new young department heads. He has also abolished or lowered several city taxes. Last fall he was re-elected on both the Democratic and Republican tickets. Critics attacked Flaherty for opposing projects they say Pittsburgh needs if it is to move ahead-such as rapid transit and a convention center-and they fear the city will pay later for his frugality. "The demands on the mayor are five times the supply. You have to say no," replied...
...During the "slush fund" scandal of the 1952 election, Nixon dictated his resignation from Eisenhower's ticket. Two of his aides refused to send the telegram. Who were they...
Cocky Gesture. From a parking ticket found in the Volkswagen, police traced the group to a house in a black neighborhood of nearby Culver City...