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Ever since he started going out with women, Tom Horsley, 40, a certified public accountant from Campbell, Calif, has been plagued by broken dates. Last month Horsley decided that he had had enough: he filed suit in San Francisco Small Claims Court against Waitress Alyn Chesselet, 31, for standing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Suitor's Suit | 6/5/1978 | See Source »

Last November, Horsley, who had known Chesselet for a number of years, invited her ten days ahead of time to see The Wiz and she agreed to meet him at a San Francisco bar before the show. After a 50-mile drive to the city, Horsley arrived to find Chesselet there with another man. She explained that an old flame had turned up and that she had tried unsuccessfully to call Horsley to cancel their date. According to Horsley, she also offered to reimburse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Suitor's Suit | 6/5/1978 | See Source »

Months passed without comment-or cash-from Chesselet. In February Horsley went to the waitress and demanded $15 for car expenses (15? a mile) and $17 for his time ($8.50 an hour, his minimum rate as a C.P.A.). Sue me, she replied. He did. The trial is set for July, and if Horsley wins, the courts will have added another rule to the complicated dating game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Suitor's Suit | 6/5/1978 | See Source »

...violently, Says Wardell Sellers, a rifleman from New York: "They were trying to help the brothers-you can see what that got them." Now many blacks see the case of Edward Kennedy as a plot to remove one more hope. "Just like King and Bobby Kennedy," says Pfc. Carl Horsley, 19, "They gon' try to hang Teddy 'cause he was on the side of the brothers." To most black soldiers, Nixon doesn't even bear discussion. "If he were a brother," says Ronald Washington, a black sailor from Los Angeles, "he'd be the number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: BLACK POWER IN VIET NAM | 9/19/1969 | See Source »

...mistake to think that antitrust prosecution swings from quiescence to vigor under different Attorney Generals," says William Horsley Orrick Jr., the Justice Department's chief trustbuster under Attorney General Robert Kennedy. "Antitrust is more like the Mississippi - it just keeps rolling along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Antitrust: The Mississippi Tide | 4/24/1964 | See Source »

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