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...several states; Bailey, in turn, asked Turner for help with his less affluent client. Turner, who likes to hand out $100 bills to indigent passersby, was only too happy to comply. Turner, in a bright blue suit with a 2-in. by 4-in. American flag pin in his lapel, explained: "I'm a sucker for causes...
FREE MANON AND CALLEY answers the lapel button. If one murderer should go free, why not both...
...nine-year-old, "he's not our son; he's our friend." Barr was so out of it that he even tried to ban blue jeans and long hair on boys. While teaching a course on Marxism, he actually started wearing an American-flag pin on his lapel. When Barr began referring to staying after school as "detention," one father growled, "Will the children be allowed one phone call to their lawyers...
...Peter C. Rollins Harvard University" on my lapel, I was invited to the president's suite for cocktails, deferred-to in discussion, stared at by older, more knowledgeable men. My wife and I heard the same message over and over again in discussions: "You are from Harvard. What you think is important. What we in the lesser Establishments throughout the country say doesn't weigh as much. You talk, we will listen...
Nixon has changed his tailoring too, and just as subtly. Anthony T. Rossi, sales manager of the President's favorite tailoring firm, H. Freeman & Son of Philadelphia, has persuaded the President to wear his somber blue and gray corporate suits with a slightly (⅝ in.) wider lapel. Before his European trip last fall, the President bought four new suits (average price: $275). Nixon was even gently talked into a couple of reticently modish double-breasted suits, the first he has worn since his congressional days. "He's a person who doesn't like to be told what...