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...Hubbard and others connected with the case said they consider the right to travel freely so fundamental that they plan to continue fighting the case even if their request is dented...
...high court ruled 5-4 last month that the Reagan Administration can legally bar private citizens from traveling to Cuba Professor of Biology. Ruth Hubbard and two other women sued President Reagan in 1982, because under restrictions he enacted that year they are not eligible to travel in Cuba...
Boudin said that if needed, he will reintroduce the suit in a lower court and force the government to prove that private individuals travelling to Cuba pose a threat to national security Hubbard's group contends that a 1977 law required the President to consult Congress and declare a state of emergency before restricting travel...
...exceptions are Leon's mother and Novelist Pete Dexter, 40, who in God's Pocket (Random House; 274 pages; $14.95) turns a random incident into a picaresque romp. Jeanie Hubbard Scarpato, still pretty in middle age despite a life that has "had more sorry chapters than the Old Testament," refuses to believe that the son she raised on her own from infancy after her first husband's death would simply let something fall on his head. Mickey, her current spouse, cannot disagree; he feels unworthy of Jeanie, probably with cause. He drives a refrigerated truck and sells...
Lucky for Mickey that he owns a meat truck. Unfortunately for Mickey, Richard Shellburn, Philadelphia's most beloved columnist, peers through his alcoholic fog long enough to become aware of the un sung death of Leon Hubbard, interviews the grieving mother and falls in love with her. As Mickey's luck careers downhill, he reflects on the source of his troubles: "Alive, Leon was a pain in the ass; dead, he was killing...