Word: abrams
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...DIED. ABRAM CHAYES, 77, lawyer and adviser to the Kennedy Administration who developed the legal foundation for the U.S. quarantine of Soviet ships during the Cuban missile crisis; in Boston...
Frankfurter Professor of Law Emeritus Abram Chayes '43 died Sunday from complications of pancreatic cancer...
...Abram Chayes was one of the dominant figures in international law teaching and scholarship over the last third of a century," said HLS Dean Robert C. Clark...
DIED. MORRIS ABRAM, 81, civil-rights lawyer, Jewish leader and former Brandeis University president who shepherded a landmark 1962 voting-rights case to the Supreme Court, which overturned a Georgia law that gave more weight to votes from mostly white rural areas; in Geneva, Switzerland. A former United Negro College Fund chairman, Abram served as the first general counsel of the Peace Corps and co-founded UN Watch to monitor the United Nations...
...alleged attacker was Michael Abram, 33, from the Liverpool suburb of Huyton. Nicknamed "Mad Mike" by neighborhood children, Abram was occasionally seen listening to a Walkman and serenading no one in particular from the balcony of his apartment. His mother told the Liverpool Echo that he had recently become obsessed with the Beatles but "hates them and even believes they are witches." He wore a Walkman, she said, "to stop voices in his head...