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Northern Exposure, which debuted last summer and has returned to CBS for a late-season run, is this spring's hottest conversation piece. Fans in big cities from New York to San Francisco are entranced by the backwoods whimsy; so are Sunbelt viewers like Bonnie Mintz, a court clerk from Winter Park, Fla., who started the first Northern Exposure fan club. In Alaska the series has prompted some grumpy newspaper stories (THIS MAN THINKS WE'RE A BUNCH OF PSYCHOTIC RED-NECKS, blared one headline next to a picture of star Morrow), but viewers are warming to it. Says...
...former Mayor Ed Koch, a single positive toxicology report was enough for authorities to take a newborn from its mother. But a series of cases of mistaken charges of child abuse helped lead to a change of policy under Mayor David Dinkins. In one notorious example, Brooklyn bank clerk Judith Adams lost custody of her child for nearly two months after the medication that doctors gave her during a caesarean section resulted in a false-positive drug test. "Instead of breast feeding my baby, I was looking for lawyers and going to social workers' offices, trying to get him back...
Trang made his own way to the U.S. and landed a job as a mailroom clerk at Time Inc. Today, at 43, he is a supervisor of production at TIME...
...days earlier with a large (and inaccurate) headline blaring that TEDDY WORE ONLY A T-SHIRT, took a lofty stance. The woman, declared editor Jerry Nachman, "ought to be able to $ go into Bloomingdale's a year from now and pay for her purchase without having the sales clerk say, 'Oh, you're the girl who was raped in Palm Beach.' " Even National Enquirer editor Dan Schwartz solemnly announced, "I think we took a more ethical stand than ((the New York Times...
Sacks graduated magna cum laude from the College of the City of New York in 1940. He subsequently served in the military. After receiving a LL.B., magna cum laude, from Harvard Law School in 1948, Sacks served as clerk to Judge Augustus Hand on the U.S. Court of Appeals and Justice Felix Frankfurter on the U.S. Supreme Court...