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...inmates until the proportionality issue is decided, it does nothing to make future executions less likely. Says Texas Civil Liberties Union Executive Director John Duncan: "What we got was a short-term victory. I'm not at all optimistic about the long-term implications." Texas Attorney General Jim Mattox was not happy either. "It just seems to me that these considerations could have been made earlier," he said, "before you have a man strapped to the table with the saline solution going into his arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Thirty-One Minutes from Death | 10/17/1983 | See Source »

...pipes. But when no one is drilling, no one is buying tubular pipes. Opinion in Lone Star is divided about when, or even whether, prosperity will return to town. "There's a lot of people leaving, and we know we'll lose some good citizens," says B.R. Mattox, a laid-off steel worker who is also Lone Star's part-time judge. "But most of us are taking the attitude that this is a four-to-six-month ordeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Bragging to Begging | 9/20/1982 | See Source »

Thomas H. Mattox '82, who ordered the film from the Key Society, blamed the mixup on United Artists, Inc. "In the catalogue, it's not even listed that you can get the film in another language," he said yesterday. The organization paid $500 for the movie...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: Japanese Version Of Movie 'Rocky' Disappoints Crowd | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

...codes of dress. For the first time, reporters covering Congress were allowed to enter the press galleries without suit coats and ties. But a valiant attempt to extend that right to members of the House was squelched by a surprisingly decorous House Speaker Tip O'Neill. When Jim Mattox, a Texas Democrat, showed up in a light blue shirt and no tie, O'Neill asked him to leave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Trying to Sweat It Out at 78 | 7/30/1979 | See Source »

...Mattox (D., Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: Campaign Funds: Who Gave, Who Got | 2/28/1977 | See Source »

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