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...Apart from his reputation as a liberal?a useful but sometimes misleading label when applied to judicial decisions?Fortas has a personal concern for social justice. At his urging, Arnold, Fortas, and Porter, his law firm in Washington for nearly two decades, took on something like 100 free cases???far more than normal legal ethics would dictate. "He had a strong feeling that a law firm should not be operated completely for profit," says Thurman Arnold, a New Deal trustbuster and former federal appeals judge...
Last week Eddie Gein, 51, was the center of one of the century's most gruesome criminal cases???and one of psychiatry's nost extraordinary case histories. He had gone into Plainfield (pop. 680) on a quiet Saturday morning (most of the men were out for the opening of the deer season) and shot Bernice Worden, 58, proprietor of a general store, with a .22 rifle from her own stock. He had loaded the body nto the store's pickup truck, driven it out to his farm. He was finishing a hearty dinner (pork chops, macaroni and cheese, Dickies, coffee...
...first nine months at Lambarene, Dr. Schweitzer treated 2,000 cases???practically every imaginable disease except cancer. Some of his black patients accepted the Jesus he preached. Most of them called the doctor "Oganga," the medicine...
Helpfully in Buenos Aires, Rear Admiral Abel Renard of the Argentine Navy observed to correspondents: "Woodrow Wilson believed all revolutionary movements were not legal, but I can assure you that in some cases???notably our own revolution?it is the only possible method of establishing a legal regime...
...Manhattan druggist testified that there was a ring with which he had worked which secured illegal withdrawals of whiskey?some 50,000 or 60,000 cases???and divided some $200,000 in graft, part of which had gone to close friends of the Attorney General, including Jesse Smith and one Howard Mannington...