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...Love. In London, an appellate court, moved by Mrs. Lily Green's complaint that automobile accident injuries made it painful for her to kiss, doubled the ?500 ($1,400) damages awarded her by a lower court...
Special Kindness. Last week Ohmi was having its strike, and Japan was learning more about K.S.E. In a published complaint, Natsukawa's workers explained how, before each of the day's three work shifts in their clockless factories, they were marched into the factory yard and forced, rain or shine, to sing company songs and recite such uplifting Buddhist promises as, "Today I will make no immoderate demands" or "Today I will not grumble or complain." Once a week every worker, regardless of religion, is forced to attend a Buddhist religious service. At one rally in the plant...
Neither the chairman of the History Department nor the College dean knew of McMillan's dismissal before he showed them the letter. The board of trustees would not let him appear before it to make an appeal, nor would it let him file a formal letter of complaint. "Write your letter to the president," said the secretary of the board. "If he sees fit, he will turn it over...
Another paragraph of the formal complaint reads, however. "There is no question of politics involved. The Conservative league does not object to the selling of Green Feathers, etc. It is rather a matter of rundamental principle...
...certainty that everyone responds to the laws of the land and to the orders of superiors, all the way up to the Commander in Chief. As any military man should know, the Army has its own recourse for soldiers who feel their superiors are derelict of duty: a complaint to the inspector general. And another thing: the armed services are quite capable of investigating their own troubles. An occasional and proper congressional inquiry into specific military matters might be a good thing, but the services should be permitted to do their own housekeeping...