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...Javitses have three children: Joy, now 17 and a senior at Dalton School, who after graduating plans to spend this summer with her father in his two-bedroom apartment at 4000 Massachusetts Avenue as an unsalaried "intern" for Rhode Island's Democratic Senator Claiborne Pell; Joshua, 16, a Riverdale Country School junior who will be going off to London for the summer with his mother; and Carla, 10, a precocious fifth-grader at Dalton...
Although the American doctor ranks high in prestige (just below a U.S. Supreme Court Justice) and pay (average: $28,380), he has lately been dislodged from his old status as the grand panjandrum. In the bestselling Intern, the mysterious Dr. X-who well knew the necessity of shielding himself from his colleagues' vengeance-admitted that doctors learn only by committing "colossal blunders" that sometimes prove fatal. The profession's official and aggressive opposition to medicare marred the doctor's image among many Americans-and raised bothersome questions about how the profession will treat the huge influx...
With Ford Foundation money, Chicago's U.S. District Court got the National Defender Project to start an "intern at law" program last fall. Now, two-student teams from six Chicago law schools report daily to the federal courthouse, help determine prisoners' indigency, gather evidence, interview witnesses, prepare motions, huddle with the defender at the trial, and are given an opportunity to question the judge...
Precious Commodity. Though local bar associations often take an initially dim view of such efforts, the idea that law students should emulate medical students' intern training has now been accepted in varying degrees in Colorado, Florida, Michigan, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York and Wyoming. In Massachusetts, the state's highest court has authorized law students to appear in lower courts and to defend indigents in cases involving less than 2½ years' imprisonment. At Boston University, law students now get classroom credit for courtroom practice in Roxbury, a predominantly Negro slum where 70% of defendants...
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