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Lollitots magazine is one of the milder examples. It features preteen girls showing off their genitals in the gynecological style popularized by Penthouse and Playboy. Other periodicals, with names such as Naughty Horny Imps, Children-Love and Child Discipline, portray moppets in sex acts with adults or other kids. The films are even raunchier. An 8-mm. movie shows a ten-year-old girl and her eight-year-old brother in fellatio and intercourse. In another film, members of a bike gang break into a church during a First Communion service and rape six little girls...
Bankruptcy comes in two varieties. The milder is a proceeding under Chapter 13 of the federal Bankruptcy Act in which a federal district court acts rather like a consumer counseling service. It fixes a monthly amount that the debtor can pay, collects that sum and parcels it out among creditors according to an extended repayment plan. Straight bankruptcy is a more drastic proceeding: a court-appointed trustee takes charge of the debtor's assets, subject to certain exemptions, sells them and distributes the money among creditors...
...team in Washington swung into action early. Said Presidential Energy Coordinator James Schlesinger: "Someone has observed that energy policy has consisted of prayer for milder weather. This year the prayers were unanswered." The Interstate Commerce Commission directed railroads to give priority to oil tank cars and allowed oil trucks licensed to operate in only one state to cross state lines. The Federal Energy Administration ordered some refineries to cut production of jet fuel so that they can make more heating...
...make a choice whether to be outspoken and go to jail where you'll be silenced, or to take a milder platform so you can keep working," he said last year...
Barstow said that in one case negotiations with HEW over a clause calling for "technical direction" lasted a year before the government agreed to change it to a milder form allowing HEW to have "technical monitoring" rights, Semper says...