Word: brieant
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William F. Buckley Jr., editor of the National Review and talkative host of television's Firing Line, is usually as hard on his friends as his enemies. But for obvious reasons he was ecstatic about Federal District Judge Charles L. Brieant Jr.'s decision that Buckley did not have to be a member of a union to voice his acid views on television. "Brieant makes good sense and good reading," exulted Buckley. "Considering that the judge confesses to not ever having seen Firing Line, he is remarkably well informed...
...host of other minor offenses. Cadet Joachim Hagopian, 22, of East Longmeadow, Mass., collected 107 demerits for the first half of this year, five more than the maximum permitted, and was therefore dismissed. He decided to appeal to the courts. In New York, Federal Judge Charles L. Brieant Jr. granted a preliminary injunction, ordering the academy to reinstate Hagopian pending a trial. In his 18-page decision, Brieant noted that almost half of Hagopian's demerits were reported by his company's tactical officer, who then awarded the demerits and finally determined whether the demerits were correct, without...