Word: garrisons
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...James A. Garrison, a student at the Divinity School, and two other members of the anti-nuclear group were arrested after conducting a sit-in at the Boston Edison Company's office at the Prudential Center...
Clamshell staged the sit-in to demand that Boston Edison cancel plans for construction of a nuclear power plant at Plymouth, Mass., and rescind the $23 million rate increase announced Tuesday, Garrison said Wednesday...
...Garrison said Suffolk County District Judge Theodore Glyn's ruling of "continuance without finding" shows that in Massachusetts, unlike New Hampshire, the courts are responsive to the threat of nuclear power." He added that the judge told the demonstrators he was personally sympathetic to their cause...
...conference participants are all leaders of the World Peace Council, a Helsinki-based organization, that has never before been allowed to meet in the United States, James Garrison, a founder of the Harvard-Radcliffe Anti-Nuclear Alliance, one of the groups sponsoring the conference, said yesterday...
DIED. John Franklin Wharton, 83, lawyer, author (Life Among the Playwrights) and inventive behind-the-scenes presence on Broadway; of emphysema; in Manhattan. As a member and founder of the prestigious law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton and Garrison, Wharton had a variety of businesses for clients. His longtime love of the theater and entrepreneurial genius made him an imaginative adviser and friend of producers, playwrights and songwriters. In 1938 he helped form the Playwrights Producing Co., which gave its member-writers (Maxwell Anderson, Robert E. Sherwood and others) control over their own works through bypassing producers. More recently Wharton...