Word: warrener
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...RUSSELL WARREN HOWE New York City
Citation: "What Pericles said of his compatriots might well be applied to you-I use your translation-'You love beauty without extravagance and wisdom without weakness of will.' " Earl Warren, Chief Justice of the U.S. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . LL.D...
...ruling in these cases, announced late last month, contained a generally broad intrepretation of the Fifth Amendment protection against self-incrimination and may be relevant to the Singer case as well. In the majority opinion setting aside the contempt conviction of United Electrical Workers' official Julius Emspak, Chief Justice Warren wrote that the Fifth Amendment should be "accorded liberal construction in favor of the right it was intended to secure..." Warren upheld Emspak's refusal to testify about certain associates, all previously charged with Communist affiliations, on the grounds that his answers might "have furnished a link in the chain...
...Chief Justice Warren read slowly from his sheaf of papers, both the Southern and Negro lawyers mentally underscored the key points that they would have to live with for years to come...
...Justice Warren ended his reading with the traditional closing words, "It is so ordered," and put down his papers. The court had set no deadline for the desegregation, but said it should be carried out "with all deliberate speed...