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...obviously carry great authority when reported in publications of record, creating the impression that it was a "known" fact in the corridors of power that the Los Alamos scientist had handed over the crown jewels of U.S. nuclear secrets to China - treachery on a scale comparable to that of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, they said - even if the sources of this information were also warning that the government might not be able to make the espionage charges stick...
...dissenter, Justice Julius Isaac, argued that higher life forms simply did not fit the Canadian Parliament's intended definition of inventions. He also said that more deference should have been given to the patent commissioner's expert judgement of the application...
DIED. CORY ERVING, 19, son of basketball legend Julius ("Dr. J") Erving; in Sanford, Fla. Missing since May 28, he was found in his car at the bottom of a pond less than a mile from home. The cause of death was not immediately determined...
...weeks ago, the U.N. had hoped to negotiate through him to persuade his men to release the captive peacekeepers, and even after his capture Wednesday a Sierra Leone government spokesman expressed the hope that Sankoh would send a message to his men to stop their campaign. Information minister Dr. Julius Spencer also told the BBC that if Sankoh failed to comply, "appropriate steps" would be taken. But if the rebel forces that have terrorized Sierra Leone for much of the past decade remain loyal to Sankoh, they're likely to demand his release as part of the price for freeing...
...turn to Stefan Kanfer's Groucho: The Life and Times of Julius Henry Marx (Knopf; 465 pages; $30) if you're looking for laughs. Kanfer, a former TIME critic, deserves no censure for failing to amuse with his large, serious and occasionally logy biography. For one thing, no writer could possibly explain what made Groucho Marx so funny. The printed page cannot show what he could do with a quick leap of his eyebrows, much less with his preposterous body, its upper half canted illogically forward from those scurrying legs. His voice? Let's not even...