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Soon it was the turn of Miami homicide detectives not to believe their ears. They rushed north last October to hear the confession, then returned south seeking authority to bring Rodriguez back to Miami. Only then did Florida authorities discover an astonishing obstacle: because of a five-month loophole in state law during 1972, the murderers cannot be prosecuted. The case has now become a public controversy, with State Attorney General Robert Shevin urging Miami to attempt to prosecute anyway, the court ruling notwithstanding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Holiday for Homicide | 5/31/1976 | See Source »

...limitations on prosecution) was reduced to a lesser offense and made subject to a two-year statute. In December 1972 the state re-enacted the death penalty and put capital offenses back on the books. Unconsidered was the fact that arrests for any murders that took place during the five-month gap would still have to be made within two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Holiday for Homicide | 5/31/1976 | See Source »

...opposition has sliced away one-third of the U.M.W. appropriation for organizing and political action. Trbo-vich's charge that money is being misspent touched off a five-month audit of U.M.W. books by the Department of Labor. Though it is unfinished, the audit, according to department sources, should give the union a clean bill of health. The allegations, though, are one reason that the U.M.W. lost a recent organizing drive in Bell County, Ky. Says Miller...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: U.M.W. Strife--Again | 5/17/1976 | See Source »

...president of the Harvard University Employees' Representative Association (HUERA) yesterday released provisions of the proposed contract settlement that may end a five-month deadlock between HUERA and the University...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: HUERA Settlement Provides 7% Raise For Union Workers | 4/15/1976 | See Source »

...been hired as the museum's chief money-raiser. But its collection is still one of the world's greatest, and if you haven't seen it after all these years you should quit stalling. Right now last spring's bicentennial binge, "Paul Revere's Boston," is finishing its five-month run. It's interesting for colonial silver-and-furniture buffs, but I for one am becoming very bored with the eighteenth century. just opened is an exhibit called "Northem Prints of the Late Middle Ages"--including Holbein's Dance of Death, Durer's Melancholla and other masterpieces. Certainly worth...

Author: By Kathy Garrett, | Title: GALLERIES | 9/25/1975 | See Source »

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