Word: bails
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...line Mafia methods resulted from his adherence to the traditional code of family loyalty (see box, page 21). When his son Joseph Jr. was arrested in April 1970 on a charge of melting coins into silver ingots, Colombo acted at once. He took the usual steps of putting up bail and hiring a top lawyer to look for irregularities and loopholes. Then he did something new. He began picketing the FBI, claiming that he and his family were being harassed. After several months of daily demonstrations, the Italian-American Civil Rights League was formed...
...fact, should national policy become a prominent election issue in 1972, Kissinger may find it wise to bail out of the Administration. He has always valued his quiet anonymity as Nixon's confidante, and an election campaign could pull him out of that shell by posing some nasty questions about who made the crucial decisions. And Kissinger has had a major say on every single...
...York City is insufferably dirty, rude, crowded, expensive, unpleasant and even dangerous. Aside from the Communists and some Arab delegates who talk of moving to a more "neutral" country, those who would bail out want primarily to live in a less troubled place. Their preferences, in order: Geneva, San Francisco, Rome and even West Berlin. The stayers claim to like New York's cultural life and its unparalleled communications. One diplomat sighed, "We are just stuck here." That seemed to express a common worry: if the U.N. were to move away, the U.S.-which still picks...
Meantime, legislators have grown reluctant to bail out campuses with more tax money. Irked voters have demoted academe from its once-exalted place in the U.S. pantheon. Some view colleges as subversive sanctuaries-or perhaps sanatoriums-for a privileged caste of professors and long-haired scoffers at cherished values. Worse, a college education no longer guarantees a job, or even the ability to keep abreast of rapid technological changes...
Seale's lawyers have appealed the conviction and are waiting for a Chicago judge to set bail...