Word: warrens
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Over the summer, a small group of Harvard students also participated in Operation Big Vote a voting registration drive that helped to register between 50,000 and 60,000 new voters including upwards of 25,000 minorities, Warren said...
Voter turnout could be decisive, said King supporter Mark Warren '84, adding that students could make a difference by reaching voters who are less likely to go to the polls...
This time there was no simple sentence that meant "guilty" or "innocent," no terse phrase that decreed a statute "unconstitutional" or "constitutional." Yet the 1,000 words that Chief Justice Earl Warren read off to the crowded Supreme Court chamber one day last week released a powerful tide of law that will change the social face of the South before it has rolled to its farthest reach. A year ago the court decreed Negro segregation unconstitutional in public schools of the U.S. Now, after long consideration of pleas by Negro and Southern white lawyers, of advisory briefs from the Department...
...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...