Word: lawyer
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...last week Arkansas turned on its most famous son and emphatically denied him a chance to gain a sixth term in the Senate. By the humiliating margin of 65.2% to 34.8%, Fulbright, 69, lost the Democratic primary to Governor Dale Bumpers, 48, who was still a country lawyer in Charleston (pop. 1,497) four years ago when the Senator was leading his devastating attack on U.S. policy in Viet...
...makes voters grin back. Son of a Charleston merchant, Bumpers was always ambitious, but until 1970 he had achieved, besides a country law practice, only a seat on the local school board and the post of town attorney. The latter job came easily; he was Charleston's only lawyer...
...Protestants. Throughout "the troubles," his line has had a one-track consistency: Ulster, he believes, faces a takeover by the Catholic-dominated Republic of Ireland and this can be prevented only if Ulster's Protestants band together in political and military opposition to union. A soft-spoken lawyer whose voice seldom rises above a whisper, Craig last week talked with TIME Correspondent William McWhirter in his suburban Belfast home, which is still scarred by a recent terrorist bomb attack. The views of King Billy...
...most blacks. Yet unrest in Portugal makes one thing clear: the country has no more stomach for war in Africa, and the junta will have to grant the African territories freedom, whatever its shape and form. "There is no doubt about it," says Henrique Scares de Melo, a white lawyer in Mozambique who is expected to be named soon to head an interim territorial government. "It may be a Marxist government. It may be a Maoist government. It will be for the people to decide...
MARYMOUNT MANHATTAN Eleanor Holmes Norton, LL.D., lawyer and chairman of the New York City Hu man Rights Commission. A woman not only for all seasons, but for all people, since your life and work show your concern for people's rights...