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...considered a straight bribe, and in Sweden it is considered bad form to give liquor-the most popular gift in the rest of Europe. The Germans prefer gifts that can be used over and over, do not like conspicuous firm names or advertising messages. Very few firms in Europe forbid their employees to accept gifts...
...Forbid the hiring of married women, unless the same rule applies also to married...
Though some members of the American Bar Association fret about "solicit- ing," which A.B.A. canons of ethics sternly forbid, the association has voted to aid such efforts (TIME, Aug. 20). The trend may particularly benefit law schools. The University of Detroit Law School, for example, recently promoted a new state ruling permitting law students to try cases in court-a boon to the legal-aid clinic that the university is setting up with a $242,000 Government grant. The University of Michigan Law School is following suit. As one student puts it: "We're hungry for bread-and-butter...
They sure won't. Because they play in the Ivy League, which is to big-time college football what repertory is to Broadway, the only thing anybody can say for certain about the Tigers is that they are out of their league. Ivy League rules forbid athletic scholarships, spring practice, and post-season games; yet, going into last week's game against Brown, Princeton had demolished 14 straight opponents. They wasted no time making it 15 in a row, ripping off 53 yds. in three plays to score the first time they got their hands on the ball...
Message Undelivered. On the eve of Loyalty Day (Oct. 17), the tension reached the point where President Arturo Illia decided to forbid all Peronista demonstrations. Next morning 5,000 well-armed police patrolled Buenos Aires streets. Out came some 6,000 Peronistas-as much to taunt the cops as cheer Perón. By nightfall, more than 600 of the rioters were in jail. Isabel had dropped out of sight, and Perón's tape-recorded message had gone undelivered. President Illia then warned that any unions dabbling in politics would lose their legal rights. The Peronistas called...