Word: atlanta
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...article "Judging the Judges" [Aug. 20] was long overdue. Obviously, many lawyer-judges are unable to police themselves, and people outside the bar are needed to end the abuses. It seems the lawyers and lawyer-judges want to regulate and control everything and everyone except themselves. Earl Wheby Jr. Atlanta...
After he settled on McHenry, Carter returned to the subject of blacks vs. Jews in a speech he gave in Atlanta last week...
...newcomers do have one advantage: many are joining family members who are already established in thriving Vietnamese communities. Yen Thi Duong, 40, recently arrived in Atlanta with her daughter and two children of her brother, Duong Xuan Phong, who had settled earlier in Atlanta with his wife Nga. Yen had sailed from Viet Nam last February on a rickety boat with 60 other people. Although the Malaysians opened fire on the refugees when they first tried to land, and many were later raped or robbed, the foursome wound up safely at a camp and were allowed to immigrate to America...
Some signs of rebellion over climbing movie-ticket prices are also appearing. When some of Atlanta's first-run theaters raised the cost of admission from $3.50 to $3.75 this summer (it has risen in New York City to as high as $5 for some movies), smaller houses in more remote shopping centers began drawing sizable crowds by cutting prices to as low as 99? for recent but hardly fresh offerings like Rocky...
...beef. The price of a single martini has risen in some Manhattan restaurants to more than $3, an extortionate sum that is only slightly below the wholesale cost to an establishment of an entire fifth of vodka or gin. Clothes purchases are being postponed. The Claude Herrons of Atlanta took their annual two-week vacation at the seashore this summer, but Mrs. Herron has been staying clear of the stores. Says she: "I refuse to pay $30 for a blouse. They can keep...