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Most editors are convinced that jurors rarely recall pretrial publicity, since trials usually occur long after arrest. As for the trial itself, Houston's canny Criminal Lawyer Percy Foreman is all for complete trial (though not pretrial) publicity on the ground that news slanted against his client is sure to rouse jury sympathy. Foreman even favors televised trials: "The accused has a constitutional right to have the breaks on public opinion," he says. Atlanta Criminal Lawyer Pierre Howard argues that trial judges are already fully empowered to safeguard trials, for example, by granting changes of venue. "If a judge...
Denis Hillier, a middle-aged spy looking forward to retirement, embarks on his last mission: to kidnap a turncoat British scientist named Roper, who is cooking rocket fuel for Russia. Adventures both sexual and gastronomic occur en route, for Hillier is a gluttonous satyr. Men die bloodily, some of them propelled into the hereafter by Hillier himself. The mission fails, not for want of Hillier's trying, but because his quarry refuses to go back...
...main," it said, "the application of learning to specific tests, complex machinery, or elaborate faciliites should occur out of schools in places such as auto body shops, hospitals, the Allegheny Observatory, and the Westinghouse labs." The report conceded that this recommendation involved a "major administrative undertaking," but contended that fair "financial arrangements could be worked out between the school department and participants in these cooperative programs...
...addition to these intra-Council teaching exercises some inter-Council teaching will occur, as in Pathophysiology, requiring cooperation of the Biological Sciences Council and the Clinical Sciences Council, as well as in a community and family medicine project which should be a combined activity of the Behavioral and Social Science Council and the Clinical Science Council...
People who suffer from the sudden, sharp chest pains called angina pectoris usually carry nitroglycerin pills or amyl nitrite for quick, dramatic relief. The frightening spasms commonly occur in long-standing heart disease patients when they exercise or are exposed to cold weather. But what is the victim to do if the pain strikes and he has forgotten his pill? A report in last week's New England Journal of Medicine suggests an effective emergency treatment: when an attack takes place, hold the nose, close the mouth and blow...