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...mail flooded in Senator Eagleton's was running three to one against, thus giving him the go-ahead to vote Carswell down. A rash of civil rights groups, grass-roots organizations, and labor unions came out against the judge. Judge Elbert Tuttle from Carswell's Fifth District Court refused to testify on behalf of the nominee. The Chairmen, past and present, of the American Bar Association and other members of the Legal Establishment wrote a letter, the Rosenman letter, denouncing Carswell. A group of liberal Republicans not welcome on the White House doormat, the Wednesday Club, egged one another...
Well, suburbia killed the Bisons. For, while the fans would come on Sunday by bus to see Elbert "Golden Wheels" Dubenion and the Bills, a trip into the black section of the city at night kept my grandfather from taking me to any more games. First the Bisons lost their fans, and after playing before 100 fans for a season, they realized it would be cheaper to play on a park diamond. So, they lost their field and played on a Niagara Falls sandlot for two years. But 200 followers sitting in two bleacher sections along the foul lines were...
...accepting this argument, Judge Elbert Tuttle said for the court: "We have thoroughly examined the evidence and conclude that no such compelling state interest could possibly justify the gross disparities in service between black and white areas of town...
Finally the speakers arrive. Elbert "Big Man" Howard. He rouses only a few right-ons and "free Bobby, free Erika's." A lot of people are stoned...
...Elbert "Big Man" Howard, Deputy Minister of Information for the party, accused the U.S. Senate of conspiracy to commit murder and of producing laws which disenfranchize Panthers and put them at the mercy of the "racist pigs...