Word: landlords
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Your field of non-customer prospects is broad and rich. It includes both tradesmen and professional people, your landlord, your insurance agents, your bridge group, your golf foursome, members of your church, lodge, alumni club...
Directed by Edward J. LeCam, high ranking students of the Law School are once again operating the Legal Aid Bureau, lapsed since 1942, to handle divorce, landlord, and tenant cases that would not ordinarily involve a retainer or fee for an attorney...
...many another big-city landlord, selling cooperative apartments looked like the best way yet discovered to 1) cash in on the housing shortage and 2) keep out of trouble with OPA. Even tenants who already had apartments were not safe from the new scheme. In fact, many a landlord, notably in New York and Chicago, has already unloaded a building, at a fat price, on his tenants. Their only protection is a year-old OPA regulation forbidding evictions to make way for co-ops unless tenants have bought up 80% of the apartments in the building. But this protection...
...Loud, ewe-mouthed, old-Ziegfeldian Funny woman Fanny Brice, in a Bronx rage involving her husband, her landlord and a winning sweepstake ticket...
...enough evidence to convict Gopal, they hired a brilliant lawyer and ordered him to manufacture the best evidence that money could buy. Then Gopal's family began to confect evidence for the defense. Both families finecombed their tenants and employes, singling out those whose lives depended upon their landlord's bounty, and ruthlessly training them as "witnesses." Others who yearned to stand in well with the British Raj or with the Congress Party were bribed with promises of political preferment. One clerk, who worked in the British magistrate's office, sold "evidence" to both sides so profitably...