Word: arthur
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Marvin was closely watched by unwedded couples and ex-couples across the land because of the precedent involved: Michelle's basic argument was that she was entitled to a share of Lee's money, just as a wife would be. Deciding the case in Los Angeles superior court, Judge Arthur K. Marshall last week provided an anticlimactic ending. He denied that Michelle had an explicit or implied contract with Lee that entitled her to a portion of his property. But then the judge gave her a going-away present. Noting that Michelle was on unemployment and that her chances...
Armed with campaign leaflets and a smile, Owen calls at one house and is greeted by Arthur Bannister, 70, a retired laborer. "Three cheers!" cries Bannister, a lifelong Labor Party man. "You're in. I back Labor and I'll never budge." Encouraged, Owen crosses the street and this time runs into a fervent working-class Tory. Robert Mason, 78, a retired stained-glass cutter, is ill with bronchitis, and Owen goes to his bedside. "You'd do better to go back to doctoring," Mason says. "I don't think Callaghan is any good for the country...
...they take the position that money policy should be tightened to produce a mild slowdown. The alternative, they fear, is too fast economic growth that would lead to even worse inflation?and then a sharp recession later on. Private economists as ideologically diverse as Conservative Alan Greenspan and Liberal Arthur Okun, both members of TIME'S Board of Economists, support the case for tighter money. Says Greenspan: "A recession is unavoidable. The sooner we have it, the better off the economy will be." Adds Okun: "Despite high interest rates, there is no place in this economy where anybody is saying...
...Symposium on Burgundy--lectures by Ingrid Brainard, Jan Siggins, Arthur L. Loeb, Peter Jordan, Robert Bousquet, Konrad Oberhuber, and Barbara Wheaton; Emerson 210, 10 a.m.-12 noon; Boyiston Auditorium...
Marches and elaborate sets only distract from the flow of the musical and the concentration on Arthur's story, and Sakas wants no distractions in this production. "We want it to hit home to people," he says...