Little People and Law: Ferguson on Military Appeals Court
Veteran judge Homer Ferguson leads the U S Court of Military Appeals defending servicemen's rights. The 72 year old former coal miner emphasizes strict law interpretation, resisting claims of liberalism, and cites landmark reversals protecting counsel access, fair trials, and due process.
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Centennial Said Worse Than War
Washington AP Historian Allan Nevins argues Civil War book flood makes Americans long for the end of the centennial more than for the war ending. He spoke at a Civil War Centennial Commission meeting, saying the 1865 Appomattox relief may pale beside the 1965 commemorative sigh.
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Camera Corner High School Photo Contests Open to Students
AP News notes two major photography contests for junior and senior high school students with substantial prizes. The 1962 Scholastic-Ansco awards offer a $400 first prize in each class and $12,000 total. deadlines vary by region, with March 15 for entries and March 31 for Kodak High School Photo Awards. The contests cover black and white, color prints, slides, and a new flash division.
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Don’t Worry About India Says Indian Official
Sunil K. Roy, secretary general of India's U.N. delegation, told an Akron University news conference that Americans should focus on India's achievements. He argued every gain was through democratic means and contrasted it with violence and slavery while mentioning the Goa invasion.
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