Word: upheld
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last week, having taken another two years to puzzle over Rifkind's tome, the Supreme Court handed down a decision that largely affirmed his conclusions. In essence, the court upheld Arizona's claims and knocked down California...
...seats held by the Socialists, refused to act on the petition in the face of vehement Socialist protests that Ot to's political ideas were "fantastic" and that his declaration of loyalty was inadequate. Otto's attorney took the case to the Administrative Court, which fortnight ago upheld the legality of his declaration over the government's rejection...
...rental value not based on commercially rented space, but on the building's value in promoting the economic interests of an owner. Thus the owner ... is investing in a real estate project that will contribute to the production of income in its principal enterprise." The Appellate Court upheld the Tax Commission's ruling that Seagram should be taxed on an appraisal of $21 million, half again as much as an ordinary building the same size...
...practice-and many are the devices that have been used to avoid court bans against neighborhood covenants. Three years ago, Deerfield, 111., an upper-middle-class suburb of Chicago, thought up a new way to keep Negroes out of white areas. Last week the U.S. Supreme Court, in effect, upheld Deerfield's device...
...Khrushchev, no stranger to executions, had the gall to send a personal appeal for clemency to Franco. Grimau's wife vainly urged President Kennedy to intervene. The international pressure only stiffened the regime's determination to carry out the penalty. At a meeting with his Cabinet, Franco upheld the sentence...