Word: clerkes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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RECENTLY I had the pleasure of interviewing a number of law students at both the Harvard and Yale law schools for the position of law clerk to a State Supreme Court. The interviews made it apparent that over the past several years there has been a trend toward subordinating the study of life through books to the study of life through projects, the practical work. As I rejected a number of job applicants on the basis of an inadequate undergraduate education, I thought that it might be helpful to undergraduates preparing for a career in law to share with them...
...pointed it at the judge and a witness. The judge was not carrying the .38 caliber pistol that he usually packs, but three policemen in the courtroom drew their guns and killed the lawyer. A few minutes later, in a luggage shop in downtown Detroit, the owner and his clerk were discovered neatly trussed and executed, apparently in a robbery. A little after that, a prominent black psychiatrist was found dead in the trunk of his car. And still later that evening, police in the suburb of Roseville came across the bodies of a pair of young lovers...
...Circle of Fear, which tried to be ghostly but was never more than ghastly. In The Magician Bill Bixby, in the title role, plays a top-hatted Robin Hood who aids the distressed when he is not pulling rabbits out of hats. Comedian Dom DeLuise will play a clerk in the lost and found department of a New York bus line. Like such hits as All in the Family and Sanford and Son, the new show, Lotsa Luck, has been adapted from an English series. The Girl with Something Extra is billed as a romantic comedy series about a young...
Charles L. Coulson, manager of the Faculty Club, said that the vault was left unlocked by an inexperienced clerk. Although the Club is closed during the weekend, employees and guests go in and out of the premises. Coulson said that the possibility of a thief or vandal entering the premises was very high...
...political corruption indictments, Thompson has made shrewd use of the immunity statutes. Witnesses, who would otherwise have faced prosecution, testified freely. The most damaging testimony against County Clerk Barrett came from a Philadelphia businessman who was given immunity and admitted that he had bribed Barrett...