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Neither Johnson nor his former Senate colleague is about to engage in a public vendetta. As the President observed privately last week, Woodrow Wilson only aggravated his foreign-policy problems by denouncing antagonistic Senators as a "small band of willful men." In fact, there is far stronger popular support for...
If so, they should be happy. A federal grand jury in New York indicted four pacifists for violating a 1965 law that prohibits the willful destruction of draft cards. If convicted, they could be imprisoned for five years and fined $10,000. The foursome, accused of burning their cards during...
A Department of Health, Education, and Welfare team is now trying to determine if Boston has violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Law of 1964, which forbids discrimination in federally-aided programs. The law does not prohibit de facto segregation, only willful segregation of the uneven allocation of resources...
An average of 1,000 people around the world are killed in commercial airline crashes each year. Under the 1929 Warsaw Convention, a civil aviation treaty now covering 92 nations, the heirs of those who died on international flights could for many years collect only a maximum of $8,291...
At a recruiting center in lower Manhattan, a self-styled "Catholic pacifist" burned his draft card. Though willful destruction of a draft card is punishable by a five-year jail term under a recently enacted federal law, the student declared: "Christ would not have carried this card. Neither will I...