Word: case
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...Hanoi not to make known the names of its P.O.W.s is a violation of the Geneva Convention, which North Viet Nam signed in 1957?with the reservation that it would not abide by the convention in the case of anyone it deemed a war criminal. Hanoi, in effect, has tried to apply the principles of the Nuremberg trials to U.S. captives; to the Communists, the Americans are not prisoners of war in the Geneva sense, but war criminals...
...individual. I had to do it my way." Nixon left it to Press Secretary Ron Ziegler to report his reasons: "The President feels that the required elements for a good and continued relationship-which must exist between a President and his Cabinet members -simply do not exist in this case...
...light of such criticism, Mendoza may have unwittingly helped the papal cause with his abortive assassination attempt. As most such attempts do, it focused both attention and sympathy on the intended victim-in this case a frail, determined man who means somehow to be a leader in an increasingly disjointed world. His exhortations on peace and international generosity seem to have borne little fruit, and he apparently hopes that his own concerned presence may somehow make his message mean more...
Several principals involved in the case indicated that they were pleased with its outcome. It had been feared that Pennington might receive the most severe sentence of the four arrested in the Ryan trial disruptions, because he was regarded as a central ague in the events of that...
Whitney said yesterday he planned to appeal the case. "It'll be better next time," he said. Sobel said he would not appeal...