Word: millers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Edward Q. Miller South Haven, Mich...
...asked Iranian Prime Minister Mehdi Bazargan to intervene. But last Tuesday, after months of trying to steer his country on a rational course, Bazargan resigned in frustration and anger, thus bringing down his government. Carter then designated former Attorney General Ramsey Clark and onetime State Department Iranian Expert William Miller as his personal envoys, both of whom knew Khomeini; the Ayatullah refused to see them. After that, the U.S. consented to try the good offices of the Palestine Liberation Organization, and still later it called on the U.K. for help...
...school audience--takes place in a courtroom. From an epic style in the earlier portion of the play. Brecht shifts nimbly to parable. Grusha must contend with the haughty mother over who will gain possession of the child. Azdak, the magistrate-rogue, played with animation by David Miller, gives the "chalk-circle test." Grusha lets go of Michael because she doesn't want to hurt him "I brought him up! Should I tear him apart? I can't do it." In a reversal of the Biblical story of King Solomon, Azdak awards Michael not to his real mother...
...Before Miller testified, Norman S. Zalkind, attorney for defendant Leon Easterling, said the evidence the detective could offer was "so prejudicial and so irrelevant that it taints the prosecution of this case," adding that it was "not evidence that leads to conviction for murder or assault...
Andrew Good and Henry F. Owens III, attorneys for defendants Edward Soares and Richard S. Allen, respectively, also protested Miller's testimony for the same reasons...