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...Drooze (MIT), 12-0; 142--D. Baer (H) dec. Wilson (MIT) 15-10; 150--Franklin (H) dec. Crosier (MIT), 5-0; 158--Capelli (MIT) dec Pucillo (H), 9-5; 167--Spletter (MIT) dec. Cocalis (H), 6-0; 177--Davidson (MIT) dec. Potter (H), 5-4; 190--Wrobel (MIT) dec. Conley (H), 7-2; UNL--Beling (H) won by forfeit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEKEND SCOREBOARD | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

...minimize risk ever since man first ducked into a cave to elude the sabertooth. Ancient Babylonia invented marine insurance, but notoriously litigious Americans have always wanted more than mere insurance. As soon as the automobile became popular, the motoring public began to develop what San Francisco Liability Lawyer Scott Conley calls the belief that "there must be a pot of gold at the end of every whiplash." Now the old litigious spirit has become almost a reflex. Malpractice suits against doctors are epidemic. The volume of damage suits, doubling in some jurisdictions in the past ten to 15 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Of Hazards, Risks and Culprits | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

...discovered a spate of new constitutional rights, protections and entitlements for whole groups of people?for example, disenfranchised voters, women, Latins, prisoners, children, mental patients. Countless others, emboldened by seven-figure awards in personal injury suits, have gone to court in quest of what San Francisco Defense Lawyer Scott Conley sardonically calls the "pot of gold at the end of every whiplash." At the same time, legislative bodies of every size across America have been spewing forth new laws at a prodigious rate, more than 100,000 in some years; as it happens, more than half of the members...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Those | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

When the charge went before the grand jury, however, Queens Prosecutor Michael Schwed accused not the deprogrammers but the Hare Krishnas themselves. The grand jury indicted two leaders of the sect, Angus Murphy and Harold Conley, for "unlawful imprisonment" of Merylee, on the theory that she had lost her free will due to Hare Krishna "mind control." For good measure, the two leaders were also accused of brainwashing another convert, Ed Shapiro, 22, and of getting him to try to extort a $20,000 family trust fund from his father. Young Shapiro had once been worked on by Ted Patrick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Freedom to Be Strange | 3/28/1977 | See Source »

...organization is in place and now all efforts are going towards getting out the vote," Conley says, adding that he has prepared the same bad weather contingency plan he employed when helping Sen. Henry M. Jackson (D-Wash.) win the snowy Massachusetts presidential primary...

Author: By Jonathan H. Alter, | Title: Just Going Through the Motions: The Ford and Carter Campaigns in Massachusetts | 11/2/1976 | See Source »

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