Word: legalizes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Among these are such elder statesmen as Dean Acheson, 70, to whose acerbic tongue Kennedy liked to listen -but whose advice he did not often accept. Then there are Benjamin Cohen, 69, Thomas ("Tommy the Cork") Corcoran, 62, legal-eagle wheeler-dealers of the early New Deal days, and James H. Rowe, 54, now a Washington law partner of Corcoran's and a longtime Johnson political adviser. Spanning the Truman and Kennedy administrations is Washington Lawyer Clark Clifford, 56, a peerless behind-the-scenes political troubleshooter who is as close to Johnson as he was to Truman...
...luxes, or enough to read a newspaper one foot away - not that many patrons spend their time reading). But when the police walk in armed with a light meter, the hat-check girl in some tearooms pushes a hidden but ton that quickly increases the illumination to its legal level...
...four friends, including Harold Philby, who tipped off Burgess and Donald Maclean in 1951 that the British Secret Service was closing in, then early this year himself fled to Russia. No one is saying whether Maclean was included too. The letter does not constitute a legal will, but Burgess' brother Nigel will nonetheless comply, though the spy's British holdings, worth $17,416, legally belong to the family. "There may be difficulties over transferring it to Russia," says Nigel, "but I shall do what...
Congratulations were not necessarily in order. The Sunday summons was only the latest in a long series of legal actions that began eight months ago when Mrs. Esther James, a Harlem widow, was awarded $211,500 in a libel suit she had brought against Powell (TIME, April 12). Mrs. James has been trying to collect ever since. But so far, Powell has paid nothing. And his elaborate evasive tactics are an eloquent demonstration of how a whopping award for damages may leave the winner poorer than when he brought suit...
...nation remembers long enough to force through a strong bill, it could forget in time to make the Negro's legal victory hollow and meaningless. Or John F. Kennedy may be able to secure in death a far greater victory for civil rights than he could have in life...