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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...they appointed a special counsel when a challenge to the Virgin Islands' lenient divorce laws struck them as halfhearted. And the court has occasionally appointed lawyers for indigent or inadequately represented litigants, as it did in 1963 when Abe Fortas was asked to argue Clarence Gideon's landmark right-to-counsel case. But such examples are scarcely parallel. In the current tax cases, says Democratic Congressman Don Edwards of California, "the question is: 'Is the Justice Department interested in enforcing civil rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Off the Hook | 5/3/1982 | See Source »

...style gangster and his moll against gray-clad ciphers in a workers' state, concluding in a massacre. Private Domain (1969) exposes a beach full of muscle builders, sexual athletes and Esther Williams-style chorus lines. Orbs (1966) harks back to the wedding scene in Martha Graham's landmark Appalachian Spring. Here, however, the screwball marriage takes place in "Terrestrial Autumn," where a drunk polkas with a rubber turkey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: The Tolkien of Choreographers | 5/3/1982 | See Source »

...addition, the Mass Ave building, known as the Francis Allen House and located near the Cambridge Common, was the first Cambridge structure to be declared a "protected landmark" under an ordinance that also establishes "neighborhood conservation zones...

Author: By Andrew C. Karp, | Title: Sullivan Asks Fire Investigation | 4/30/1982 | See Source »

...landmark and conversion ordinance prohibits the substantial alteration or demolition of buildings without approval from the Cambridge Historical Commission...

Author: By Andrew C. Karp, | Title: Sullivan Asks Fire Investigation | 4/30/1982 | See Source »

...prominent Washington lawyer, shrewd political adviser and former Justice of the Supreme Court; of a ruptured aorta; in Washington, D.C. Fortas was noted for his superlative legal craftsmanship, which also became a hallmark of the influential law firm he helped found, now known as Arnold & Porter. He argued the landmark Gideon vs. Wainwright case, in which the Supreme Court found in 1963 that poor defendants are entitled to free lawyers. President Lyndon Johnson, of whom he was a confidant, appointed him to the court in 1965. Four years later Fortas became the first Justice to resign under public criticism, amid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 19, 1982 | 4/19/1982 | See Source »

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