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...Barrett's Wife" Speaks...
...Lester Barrett, one of his senior law associates and now a judge in Baltimore County, persuaded him to shift from Democrat to Republican in the early 1950s and thus when he was elected county executive in 1962 he became the first Republican to hold the office in Baltimore County since...
...story was written by Mark Goodman and edited by Senior Editor Laurence Barrett, who describes himself as "a Sunday hacker on the tennis court." Barrett is tempted to root for Riggs "because of the humor he injects into the terribly serious business of sexism," and "because of the entertainment factor he provides for the sanctimonious world of tennis." Barrett's wife, however, is the head of a local women's rights group. "So it's safer for me," he says, "to point out that Billie Jean is a hell of a player - and a good guy besides...
Nowhere are the new gangs more virulently active than in Philadelphia, where over half of all violent crime in the city is committed by juveniles; in the past five years 191 youngsters have died in gang wars and gang-related assassinations. TIME Correspondent Barrett Seaman spent some time on the streets of the City of Brotherly Love and sent this report...
...among the general population of benumbed sinners. Perhaps so. As far as this book goes, though, what could have been a strong account of men groping for survival amidst the wreckage that Viet Nam left in their lives becomes instead a polemic in which moralizing smothers analysis. *Laurence I. Barrett...