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Controversy Swells Over ACLU Role In Civil Liberties
A 1960s era analysis traces the American Civil Liberties Union’s growth and battles, from Scopes to Spock, Sirhan Sirhan, and ongoing cases. It notes board decisions, funding, and the push for gun control while detailing affiliates, leadership, and the breadth of civil liberties work nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.F. Mahan
Associated Press
Ann Arbor
Mich
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American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU
University of Michigan
Ann Ann Ar
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Scopes Monkey Ial
Tennessee
Clarence Darrow
ACYL
Union
John T. Scopes
Darrow
William Jennings Bryan
Scopes
State Supreme Court
Tennessee General Assembly
Benjamin Spock
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
Southern California
A. L. Wirin
Sirhan
Wirin
DuBois Clubs
Justice Department
Communists Front
George Lincoln
Rockwell
U.S. Supreme Court
New York
John de J. Pemberton
North Carolina
Harvard Law School
Minnesota
Pemberton
Roger Baldwin
American Council Against
Tion
Alan Rman
Melvin J. Wulf
Reitman
United States
Ernest Angell
American Fund For Free Jurists