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Word: wrongful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...claim that they cannot get a fair trial. Almost surely, moreover, both Calley and Mitchell will argue at their trials that they acted under "superior orders," a legal defense that gained respectability in the 19th century when military officers extolled iron regimentation and insisted that superiors could do no wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE LEGAL DILEMMAS | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

...Order: "Man has been given his freedom to a greater extent than ever, and that's quite wrong. Adults like to be led. They would rather respond to a form of discipline. People say they want freedom; yet they tie themselves up completely with drugs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Warbler of Watergate | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

...break up the whole house. Now we are reaping the results. Margaret Mead caused a lot of the trouble. She advocates taking drugs and early marriages. She and those other spooks just want to get their names in the paper. A few years ago, if you did something wrong, you were sent to the principal's office. Today the Roman Catholic schools are about the only ones that have discipline." For that reason, the Mitchells, who are not Roman Catholics, send their daughter Marty, 8, to the exclusive Stone Ridge Country Day School in Bethesda, Md., which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Warbler of Watergate | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

...shelves will continue to ban some fiction, especially the overly sexy kind. "We are not a circulation library," says Deputy Director Henry Loomis. "We are in the business of supplying books which portray America in a fair and balanced way. Anyone who objects to this is probably in the wrong line of work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Agencies: Thinking Positive at USIA | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

WHENEVER kings come together," Goethe wrote, "it is always bad news." This week the heads of the six nations of the European Economic Community hope to prove the poet wrong when they meet in the 13th century Hall of Knights in The Hague. The two-day summit meeting could prove of critical importance in determining the future of the Common Market, and indeed of all Europe. Since the Market was created twelve years ago, it has not merely lost momentum but has also shown signs of coming apart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: THE COMMON MARKET: BURIAL OR REVIVAL? | 12/5/1969 | See Source »

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