Word: legalizes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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That confrontation, carried out with a minimum of emotion and a maximum of drama, climaxed the first week of the trial. Speck, who has received more careful legal and physical protection than any other murder suspect in recent history (his trial was shifted from Chicago for fear of adverse publicity), is represented by Public Defender Gerald Getty, 53, none of whose 80 odd murder defendants has ever received a death sentence. The accused, sometime merchant seaman and ex-convict, seemed to have been crossed up only by the one event of July 13 that the killer had overlooked. By rolling...
...points a game this season while leading his team to a perfect 30-0 record and the N.C.A.A. championship. Lew does indeed dunk on occasion. But the bulk of his baskets come on tip-ins, lay-ups, jump shots and hook shots-all of which are still perfectly legal...
...police, sledge hammers in hand, battered their way into a Chicago apartment. It was empty. Where were the gamblers they had been tipped off about? Gone, said the tipster. They had moved their bookmaking and policy operation to another house down the block. What to do? Was it legal to go after them in their new lair even though the search warrant specified the first address and not the second...
...answer was yes, and the police got it on the spot from Lawyer Frank Carrington, 31, a legal adviser to the Chicago police department who had come along for the pinch. Reinforced with knowledge of the law, the cops rushed to the nearby building, arrested the bookie and four customers, and picked up policy slips and other incriminating evidence. "It was a good pinch," says Carrington. "I think it will stick in court...
Western businessmen may still be wary. Yugoslavian firms are unalterably state-owned, run by managers vaguely responsible to "supervisory councils" of workers elected by the rank and file. Foreign partners will receive no legal ownership status-not even a seat on the often obstreperous workers' councils, which have been known to vote themselves unconscionable wage increases. As far as a voice in management goes, investors can lay down policy guidelines when they sign initial contracts with individual Yugoslav companies; thereafter they will be pretty much limited to keeping unofficial advisers at the Yugoslavian managers' elbows...