Word: legalizes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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What is a beautiful, bronzed Greek youth who spent 1,800 years under the Adriatic Sea before wandering through Europe doing in a place like Denver? That is just what Italian legal authorities, international art dealers and American tax collectors are asking themselves...
...record he would like to be known as 1069 (pronounced One Zero Six Nine), but friends may call him "One Zero" for short. He wants society to recognize his right to use the four digits as his legal name rather than the one his parents gave him-Michael Herbert Dengler. After four years of unsuccessful attempts to get North Dakota and Minnesota authorities, the telephone company and a series of employers to identify him by his numerical name, Dengler, now 32 and a sometime short-order cook, last week sued for the name change in Minnesota's Hennepin County...
Last week, however, the National Labor Relations Board stepped up the pressure on the company by authorizing its legal staff to seek a nationwide court injunction barring the company from using "unlawful methods" against the union in any of its plants. Though injunctions at specific plants are common, the only national injunction ever issued in a labor case was against the International Typographical Union...
...confident that any court would view it in the same manner." Certainly Stevens has not yet been hurt in any financially measurable way by bad publicity about its opposition to unionism or by the A.C.T.W.U.'s efforts to organize a boycott. Indeed, many argue that the fines and legal costs of fighting the unions are small compared with the cost of higher wages and better fringe benefits, like pensions, which organized workers would demand. Last week the company reported that sales in the fiscal year ended Oct. 29 rose almost 30%, to $1.5 billion. Profits, it is true, dropped...
...defendant called it a bum rap. Yes, he had fondled the buttocks of a woman, without her consent, on a rush-hour New York subway car. But no, it could not be considered sexual abuse. His argument: state legal precedent on sexual abuse lists "breast" and "genital areas" as private parts, but excludes the buttocks...