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Defence attorneys for six student civil rights demonstrators, including John W. Perdew '64, now being held in the Sumter County, Ga., jail, have taken the first legal steps in their attempt to secure a writ of habeas corpus from the Georgia Supreme Court...
Once this step is accomplished, King will then be able to file his petition for a writ of habeas corpus with the Supreme Court. In his initial appeal, which was rejected by the Superior Court last week, King claimed that insufficient evidence had been presented at the commitment hearing. The students are thus being denied their rights of free speech and free assembly, King argued...
...campaign was Alpervitzing writ large. Its genuine purpose was to stimulate and challenge the voters of Massachusetts. During the fall, Hughes tried continually to present and explain a new program. Some critics called him silly or quixotic. But Hughes, and hundreds of students with him, were determined to dispell the illusion--and fact--of American political homogeneity. Teddy Kennedy or Stuart Hughes: it made a difference...
...become something of a legend in the trade. "Stirling Silliphant," says one producer, "is almost inhuman. He is a writing ma chine. Any man who's been in this business as long as I have can only see him as the finger of God" - which, having writ, moves...
This attitude is writ large upon the town's constitution. Earlier on in American history, Daniel Webster got himself into a debate in the New Hampshire House of Representatives when he attacked the Tory notion that power follows property. But news travelled slowly in those days and apparently this piece of information never did get to the Eastern Shore. Only citizens who possess title to more than $500 worth of property within the town's limits can vote in Chestertown elections. The great majority of citizens, both white and colored, either rent their land or own considerably less that...