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Word: covington (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Nader today is widening his sights. A lawyer by training, he is investigating the affairs of Covington & Burling, the Washington law firm headed by former Secretary of State Dean Acheson. At one time or another, Covington & Burling has numbered among its clients 200 of the nation's 500 biggest corporations, and Nader wants to determine just how much influence the firm has inside the Government. Most of all, he is probing into the affairs of ossified federal bureaucracies. "We hear a lot about law and order on the streets," he says, with a mischievous twinkle in his eyes. "I thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: THE U.S.'s TOUGHEST CUSTOMER | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

...poll grew out of an investigation of the largest Washington law firm, Covington and Burling, by third-year students Mark Green and Michael Haroz and second-year student Andra Hotchkiss...

Author: By David N. Hollander, | Title: Law Students Plan Poll of Firms | 10/7/1969 | See Source »

More slinky than springy is Julie Covington, the very sexy lady of the outfit. She has a dramatic turn in a murder drama (done in reverse action, of course; none of Kicks is done straight.), sings some songs with cat-like sensuality, and generally looks very nice in her many very nice costumes...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: Strictly for Kicks | 1/10/1969 | See Source »

...last Saturday afternoon, the Presidential campaign of George C. Wallace pulled in for lunch at the Ambassador Restaurant, on the outskirts of Covington, Kentucky...

Author: By David I. Bruck, | Title: Flying High And... ...Low With Wallace | 10/31/1968 | See Source »

Federal Judge Joseph P. Kinneary of Columbus dismissed charges against flutist Henry Preston Covington when the musician argued he was being subjected to possible self-incrimination...

Author: By (the UNITED Press), | Title: High Court Will Consider Law on Sale of Marijuana | 10/22/1968 | See Source »

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