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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...answering questions," said Danny Escobedo, 28, as he was taken to the police station and plunked into a cell. Escobedo (TIME cover, April 29) well knew his rights: they were first limned in the Supreme Court decision that voided his murder admission in 1964 (Escobedo v. Illinois), and amplified last June when the court applied the rights of silence and counsel to all police interrogation (Miranda v. Arizona...
...Miranda v. Arizona, for example, the court last June extended a defendant's privilege against self-incrimination all the way back to police interrogation. A week later, in Johnson v. New Jersey, the court stated that Miranda's strict standards were not retroactive, even for prisoners who were still appealing their cases. Did this prevent all convicts who had confessed under the old rules from seeking freedom under...
...line aircraft builder, famed for its World War II P-61 Black Widow fighters and the F89 Scorpion all-weather jets, Northrop went through a severe slump in the late 1950s. To keep the company going, Northrop President Thomas V. Jones, 46, pushed the company into electronics and aerospace projects; Northrop now produces such diverse hardware as missile-tracking equipment, Gemini recovery systems and navigation gear for Polaris subs...
...funds-whose securities business has been heavily concentrated on the Big Board of the New York Stock Exchange-accounted for 11 % of Amex trading (compared with 31% in the latest survey of N.Y.S.E. investors). Individuals did 63% of Amex trading (as against 49% on the N.Y.S.E.) and members 26% (v. 20%). >Nearly 40% of the shares bought by the public were for long-term (six months or more) investment; only 23½% were for such speculative purposes as resale within a month. By comparison, 59% of shares on the New York Exchange were bought for long-term holding, only...
...half-day flight from Volgograd to Kamchatka took three days. Complained another: "I have seen passengers trudge to the plane up to their knees in mud because there was no transport." There is a lack of up-to-date navigational and mechanical equipment, concluded Pilot First Class V. Chekunin, "and as long as it is not available, passengers might just as well try to travel in rockets...