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Kirkland House will present a Santayana Centennial tonight at 8 p.m. in the Kirkland House Junior Common Room to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of the noted philosopher, poet, and Harvard professor. Members of the panel of speakers include Henry L. Alken, professor of Philosophy, Irving Singer of the M.I.T, Humanities Department, Henry May of the University of California at Berkeley History Department, and Marshall Cohen of the University of Chicago Philosophy Department...
...just barely. It met twice in Washington's National Archives building, performed a few routine organizational chores, voted to ask Congress for subpoena powers, and called it a week. "This commission has a sad and solemn duty to perform," said Chief Justice Earl Warren, chairman of the investigating panel. But, he added glumly, "we are operating somewhat in the dark." A first step toward getting the inquiry off the ground would be the receipt of an FBI report on the circumstances surrounding Kennedy's death and the slaying of Lee Harvey Oswald by Dallas Strip Joint Owner Jack...
Nowhere has the purposeful spreading out of work to make jobs been more conspicuous than on the railroads, and nowhere has the Government tried harder to end such "featherbedding." Last week-after two earlier U.S. presidential boards had wrestled with the problem-a congressionally appointed panel awarded the railroads a signal victory. In the first peacetime arbitration ever imposed by Congress, the board ruled that almost all of the 33,000 firemen who work aboard diesel-powered freight and yard trains are "not necessary" and should be gradually phased...
Perdew, Allen, Donald Harris, and Thomas McDaniel had originally been charged with incitement to insurrection under a pre-Civil War Georgia statute, and with unlawful assembly. The insurrection charge carries a maximum penalty of death, but both charges were ruled unconstitutional last month by a three-judge Federal panel...
During the complex legal maneuvering preceding that decision, it became clear that Georgia officials were intent on making an example of the four defendants. The officials held the students for more than three months before they were ordered by the three-judge panel to set bail...