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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...does not satisfy many critics. "Lawyers still hold themselves out as above the public fray and capable of self-regulation," says Green. "It's the same argument put out by meat manufacturers in 1906 and auto manufacturers in 1965." To increase the pressure, a Nader group, Public Citizen Inc., last week shipped copies of a pamphlet entitled 10 Ways to Take On Your Local Bar Association to 50 consumer groups across the nation. The broadside urges formation of local watchdog units to monitor bar regulations, publication of legal directories with fee information, pressure on law firms for more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: At 100, the Bar Confronts Reform | 8/8/1977 | See Source »

...folks who brought the fellas 8 million copies of the Farrah Fawcett-Majors poster have decided to offer something for the girls. By showing pictures of 50 or so men to females in several Ohio shopping malls, Pro Arts Inc. discovered that Pro Quarterback Joe Namath was considered by women the sexiest male of the lot (other high scorers included Robert Redford and Jimmy Carter). Namath posed for two four-hour shooting sessions. Then he suffered a minor mishap, tearing a muscle in his left side. That injury may give him a slow start this week as he launches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 25, 1977 | 7/25/1977 | See Source »

...Bastille Day. French Consul Jacqueline Dietrich borrowed a spit from a German neighbor, ordered supplies from Franz Kastner's gourmet delicatessen (Perrier water, lox and asparagus), invited the Swiss consul and representatives from Spartanburg's 40 European companies to celebration and song. Rudolf Mueller, manager of Menzel, Inc., a German-owned plant that makes textile machinery, was not there this time, but his mind was fixed on next October, when a Bavarian festival show band will arrive to play oompah music for the annual Oktoberfest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Oompah in the Bible Belt | 7/25/1977 | See Source »

...middle-aged English secretary and a young college graduate. At first, most investors continued to do well, and some have volunteered to testify on her behalf. But later others failed to receive their anticipated returns. Last year Adela began offering shares in a Panamanian company called Dinars Interna tional Inc. Variations of her name began to appear on her letters-Adela LaFora. Maria LaFora, Maria Holzer, Adela Sanchez Duchin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Winging a Broadway Angel | 7/25/1977 | See Source »

...promise that he would become Laetrile's biggest senatorial booster if a test showed that the substance was effective against cancer. But members of the self-styled apricot-pit gang remained hesitant. Said Robert Bradford, president of the right-wing Committee for Freedom of Choice in Cancer Therapy, Inc.: "Orthodox medicine is not qualified to evaluate Laetrile." For one thing, Bradford and his cronies objected to the Government's plan to limit any test to terminal cancer patients. The Laetrile advocates also demanded that the clinical test involve not just Laetrile but an individual dietary regimen for each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Challenging the Apricot-Pit Gang | 7/25/1977 | See Source »

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