Word: corrupt
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LIFE points out in its current issue that the police districts known to be the most corrupt in Chicago also held the record for some of the worst violence last August. As the Walker report comments, there has been no public condemnation of "these violators of sound police procedures and common decency by either their commanding officers or city officials." Nor, when the report was being completed-nearly three months after the convention-had any disciplinary action been taken against most of the violators. But the Walker investigation may have had some effect on Chicago: last week, just before...
Then he came to socialism, with a convert's religious fervor. After The Jungle, he turned out millions of words of social criticism attacking every injustice he saw: a corrupt press (The Brass
...unwitting dupe in a super-sinister effort to detach the nation's western provinces and thereby create a state allied to the West. (In that, there were striking parallels to an alleged anti-Sihanouk plot of 1959). Among the super-dupers are South Vietnamese intelligence agents, a corrupt Cambodian general, one of Monique's Latin aides and, inevitably...
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McCoy called Ocean Hill-Brownsville a corrupt district. "Many of the teachers we removed were unfit. We didn't want them because they didn't think our kids were capable of learning," he said...