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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...pathetic that there are still generals who are unable or unwilling to recognize and accept the function of the lawyer in the Army, as evidenced by General Ulmer's remark, "The goddam lawyers are ruining the Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 17, 1977 | 1/17/1977 | See Source »

Donald Alexander, 55, a tax lawyer who in 1973 became commissioner of Internal Revenue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Never on Sunday | 1/17/1977 | See Source »

After studying all the numbers and complexities for several weeks, the Carter pardon team, headed by Houston Lawyer David H. Berg, has made its recommendations to Charles Kirbo, the President-elect's key transition adviser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ARMED FORCES: Pardon: How Broad A Blanket? | 1/17/1977 | See Source »

...hear, read, write or use sign language. Lang was a deaf-mute who communicated solely by gestures and rough drawings. Because of this severe disability, he was found mentally incompetent to stand trial and placed in a state psychiatric hospital. Doubting his guilt, the deaf-mute's lawyer pressed for a trial, which the Illinois Supreme Court finally ordered in 1971. By then, however, two key witnesses had died and a third had disappeared. The state was forced to drop the charges. Lang was free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Unlocking a Prisoner of Silence | 1/17/1977 | See Source »

...budget is larger than that of any other federal program, and Califano, a lawyer, is not a financial expert. Champion, a self-proclaimed liberal...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: Hale and Farewell | 1/14/1977 | See Source »

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