Word: edwin
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...holdings, it discovered that the holdings did not seem to be all there. In a suit filed on behalf of the estate, bank lawyers allege that Fisher has already been well compensated for his services to Miss Atwood. Soon after he became the lawyer for her and her brother Edwin, he persuaded them that in payment for work on a lawsuit they should sign over what amounted to 35% of their King Ranch inheritance. For other legal work, he got 10% more. That left Alice and Edwin with 55% of the inheritance - 27½% apiece. Fisher had 45%, half...
...Trusted Him." Fisher subsequently got himself and his wife named, along with Alice and Edwin, as parties to at least two joint checking accounts. Eventually, says the bank, he had nearly complete control of the Atwoods' finances; he apparently gave them nothing except allowances of $1,000, or $2,000 a month from 1947 to 1965. Meanwhile, the bank went on, he was transferring more than $3,000,000 out of one account, negotiating loans using the Atwoods' assets as collateral and investing their money in stocks...
JUSTICE FOR ALL? (NBC, 10-11 p.m.). Edwin Newman searches for answers among the urban, migrant and rural poor, who have often been denied access to the law. Cameras focus on low-income people in Cleveland, Salinas, Calif., and rural Oklahoma. Supreme Court Justice Abe Fortas and local administrators discuss the problems and possible remedies...
...Hollywood superstars - Sarah Bernhardt, Eleanora Duse, Edwin Booth - survived in legend and, perhaps fortunately for them, their greatness has to be taken on faith by posterity. But Chaplin, Garbo, the Barrymores and other film greats survive on celluloid, and in the movie houses or on TV's late, late shows, their legends are constantly up for review...
...Task Force said that the MBTA's design decisions would be "of critical importance to the future quality of the Harvard Square environment." According to Edwin T. Steffian, chairman of the Task Force, the group's proposals were designed to "give Harvard Square back to the people, not the automobiles," by leaving the way open for radical re-designing of the Square's traffic patterns...