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Early last month, when the Conservative Club, a group of right-wing Law students, was first started, the Yale Daily News hailed its beginning editorially. It said, "It must have taken some bravery, some contempt of tradition, to raise the still, small voice of conservatism against the howling of the Law School parlor pinks, misty-eyed liberals, and left-wing political seers...

Author: By William W. Bartley iii, | Title: New 'League for Reaction' Opposes Sex, Modern Politics at Yale Law | 11/18/1954 | See Source »

Guilty of Contempt. Last month Judge Adams cited Huie for contempt for trying to "bring this court into disrepute."; Huie, said Adams, had told the court-appointed psychiatrist that the judge was biased and was mixed up with local gamblers himself. Fortnight ago, at his own trial, Huie denied the charge. "You shoveled out a mess of filth and stuff of scandalous nature against a man who was dead and couldn't defend himself," said Judge Adams. When Huie grinned in court, Judge Adams snapped: "Brother, this is no matter to laugh about." He found Huie guilty of contempt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Case of Ruby McCollum | 10/25/1954 | See Source »

Corliss Lamont '24 pleaded the First Amendment in face of his indictment yesterday in New York charging him with contempt of the Senate before the subcommittee led by Senator Joseph F. McCarthy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corliss Lamont Faces Indictment Today for Contempt of Senate | 10/15/1954 | See Source »

...September 23, 1953, Lamont appeared before the McCarthy subcommittee, where he refused to answer some 23 questions. The Senate voted contempt citations against Lamont. Unger, and Shadowits last August 19, on which the grand jury proceeded to indict them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corliss Lamont Faces Indictment Today for Contempt of Senate | 10/15/1954 | See Source »

...good four months the South had been living with the U.S. Supreme Court's decision against segregation, but familiarity was apparently breeding greater and greater contempt. Last week, through Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia and Georgia, Southern tempers flared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Racial Flare-Up | 10/11/1954 | See Source »

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