Word: thirdly
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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Last week Connecticut's highest court, the Supreme Court of Errors, upheld the birth-control ban for the third time in the past two decades. Before the court was a package of four related test-case suits, brought by Dr. C. Lee Buxton, chairman of the Yale Medical School's obstetrics and gynecology department, and three patients who had medical reasons for wanting to prevent conception. Plaintiff Buxton claimed a right, as a physician, to "practice his profession free from unreasonable restraint." The three patients claimed a right to the benefit of a physician's advice...
...been just about the average yearly increase in steel-industry productivity (output per manhour) since World War II, hence would be noninflationary. In addition, industry wants to submit the work-practices dispute to a two-man panel-one member chosen by the industry, one by the union-with compulsory third-party arbitration if the panel fails to reach agreement...
Noninflationary Settlement. And when the workers overwhelmingly reject the offer, what then? Chances are that with the Taft-Hartley injunction running out on Jan. 26, leaving the union free to resume the strike (which ran a record 116 days before the injunction), the Administration will demand third-party arbitration, and the industry will accept...
...that the panel may split the difference between the industry's 2.7%-a-year package and McDonald's demands, which the industry estimates at 5% a year. Such an outcome would stir a new ripple of price increases. Predicted a high steel executive last week: "If a third party writes the settlement, there will be an increase in the price of steel...
...ritual symbols of the Moslem wedding-a Koran resting on gold brocade, a golden mirror to symbolize brightness and joy, bowls fashioned out of crystal candy to symbolize the sweetness of marriage. But the most significant of the objects before the 40-year-old Shahanshah of Iran and his third bride, Farah Diba, 21, was the Symbol of Plenty, a ten-foot-long loaf of plain bread on which were written the words: "May Allah give you a male heir...