Word: legalizes
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Long frustrated by the legal appeals of environmentalists, fishermen, beach-front homeowners and hoteliers, the nation's energy companies at last will begin drilling for oil and gas off the Northeast Coast by early summer. The oilmen won a hard-fought victory last week when the U.S. Supreme Court, by refusing to hear an appeal of a lower-court decision, signaled a go-ahead to exploit acreage near the Baltimore Canyon, which lies 50 to 90 miles off Atlantic City, N.J. The most optimistic geologists estimate that this tract contains up to 1.4 billion bbl. of oil and 9 trillion...
When Tongsun Park touches down in Washington this week for his rendezvous with congressional Koreagate probers, he will have few legal problems to fear. Attorney William G. Hundley, a wry, wisecracking former Justice Department crime fighter, has arranged full immunity from prosecution for Park in return for his testimony in criminal proceedings. If Park testifies truthfully before congressional committees, he will return to Korea a free man, largely as the result of Hundley's hard bargaining...
Keeton said yesterday Vorenberg was appointed to "increase our administrative resources." The Committee of Legal Education, which handled all questions on curriculum, has been overburdened in the last few years, prompting the decision to name another associate dean...
...There is a feeling that if you create an appeals board this would be a form of legal escalation--you might as well go to civil court," Bloembergen said
Members of more than 40 community groups opposing the power plant project met last night to formalize their ad hoc coalition and to discuss strategy for publicity, fund raising and legal hearings, Dr. John A. Hermos, president of the Brookline Citizens to Protect the Environment, one of the groups, said yesterday...