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GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA: Unless a last minute appeal is successful, O.J. Simpson lawyer F. Lee Bailey has until Friday to come up with $21 million or be jailed on contempt of court charges. U.S. District Judge Maurice Paul had given Bailey until February 29 to turn over the $3 million in cash and $18 million dollars worth of stock that Bailey says he received in lieu of fees and expenses from a former client, drug trafficker Claude Duboc. The government claims it has the right to the money because Duboc had agreed to forfeit his assets after pleading guilty on charges...
Jailed newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst found ways to fill the idle hours as defense attorney F. Lee Bailey prepared to argue that she had been brainwashed into participating in an armed bank robbery by the Symbionese Liberation Army: "Patty is popular among fellow prisoners, some of whom have returned to visit her after serving their time. She has been crocheting colorful shawls for her mother and some inmates, and [defense attorney Al] Johnson suggested that she crochet him a ski mask--forgetting for a moment that the Carmichael, Calif., bank robbery for which she may face charges was the work...
...back to work. By Jan. 2, we will restart operations, and within 90 days we will be fully operational." What followed, after a moment of awe, was a scene of hugging and cheering that would have trumped the cinematic celebration for Wonderful Life's George Bailey...
None of this should be of great concern to Glenn Bailey, who runs the Crossroads Urban Center in Salt Lake City. The largest emergency food pantry in Utah, Bailey's center fed an estimated 30,000 people last year, and is mostly supported by churches, foundations and individuals. Yet Bailey dreads the proposed federal cuts almost as much as the more government-dependent charities. "It's simple mathematics," he says. The number of clients will go up because "people won't be eligible for welfare at a time when they need [it]." If the other local food pantries, which rely...
...think we really would have gotten together if it hadn't been for e-mail," Bailey says...