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...summer of 1981, California State Judge Eugene Lynch asked San Francisco Attorney E. Robert Wallach to talk to his good friend Edwin Meese, then White House Counsellor, about helping the judge get an appointment to the federal bench. Wallach says it was "likely" that he did so. At a hearing on Sept. 17 of that year, Lynch orally approved a payment of $1 million to Wallach's law firm as its part of a $1.74 million out-of-court settlement won by the firm for two girls who had been badly burned in a tent fire. The following January Lynch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Judiciary: Meese's Friend In New Trouble | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

With Harvard's leading scorer nursing a sprained ankle on the bench for the rest of the game, the Crimson (18-4 overall, 9-1 Ivy) promptly followed Hayes' lead, stumbling to the Tigers...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Women Cagers Tripped Up By Princeton, 66-62 | 2/27/1988 | See Source »

...concert segments which Frank included do seem to have the express intent of deglamorizing the musicians and their work. During a concert with Stevie Wonder, for example, we watch Mick Jagger awkwardly attempt to share a mike with the blind musician. He bends over Stevie's piano bench, dodges the waves of his unknowing head, looks exasperated and finally gives up. The one close-up on Stevie himself captures him as he accidentally knocks his dark glasses off and fumbles to slip them back...

Author: By Will Meyerhofer, | Title: Galled Stones | 2/26/1988 | See Source »

...NOTEBOOK:Joslin now has eight goals in the last three games...D'Souza's other two shutouts were against Boston University, 9-0, and Boston College, 11-0...Junior Catherine Wolfram had a memorable last shift in the third period. She skated off the bench and directed the puck towards the right wing. Wolfram then set up in the left corner and was spilled going for the puck. She then skated towards the slot where she was promptly dumped in front by a Bowdoin player a foot taller than she and twice stopped Polar Bear rushes by keeping the puck...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Icewomen Beat Bowdoin, 9-0 | 2/23/1988 | See Source »

Harvard rudely dragged the Big Red back to the present, staking itself a 34-12 halftime lead, and its bench cruised to a 62-50 final score...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: W. Cagers Bump Off Red, 62-50 | 2/20/1988 | See Source »

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