Word: linda
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Vermonters are not likely to let anyone take Willis Bragg's job away. Says New York University Law Professor Linda Silberman, co-director of the 1979 study of lay judges: "The notion of abolishing the system in Vermont is like tearing down the American flag. It is a unique system, and it is going to remain." -By Michael S. Serrill. Reported by Richard Hornik/Montpelier
...what's old, in the case currently under consideration, is very new indeed for Linda Ronstadt, 37, whose lovelorn voice has provided rock 'n' roll with some of the best ballad singing of the decade just past. Now, turning to other decades long past and currently in musical disfavor among her peers, Ronstadt has found a fresh direction. What's New, released last week by Asylum, avoids all the obvious routes. Powered by the celestial arrangements of Nelson Riddle, the album is not a sentimental journey, a dizzy camp-out or a show-biz grandstand play...
...creeds are made to be challenged, and by that measure What's New is one of the gutsiest, most unorthodox and unexpected albums of the year. "Linda deserves a lot of credit for having the courage to do such an album, to fly, in a sense, in the face of the times," says Riddle. Comments Ronstadt's longtime producer-manager, Peter Asher: "It's a bold move. I had mixed feelings about how the record would sell, but not about whether she would do it well...
Some sharp passes by Harvard's Linda Lockhart sparked the 15-4 rout in the second game...
...afternoon, however, was the impressive performance of a somewhat inexperienced offense. Still looking for the combination to replace Jennifer White and Kate Martin--the scoring sensations which led last year's squad to an 11-2-3 mark--Crimson Coach Edie Mabrey found some pleasant surprises in sophomores Linda Runyon and Bambi Taylor...