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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...just tickled pink to read that Henry Kissinger has pronounced Margaret Thatcher "quite a girl" [March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Mar. 17, 1975 | 3/17/1975 | See Source »

Although her chambers at one time were done in shocking pink, Los Angeles Municipal Court Judge Noel Cannon often chose language that was decidedly blue. She once inquired in the vernacular whether guards conducting a search had looked up the rectum of a lawyer whom she had just jailed for contempt. On another occasion off the bench, she threatened to give a traffic policeman "a vasectomy with a .38." To round out her reputation, she sometimes heard cases with her pet Chihuahua in her lap, and for a while had a toy canary that punctuated lawyers' arguments with mechanical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Spiking Cannon | 3/17/1975 | See Source »

Father Brown, Detective, 4, 7:15, 10:30, and Phantom Lady, 5:40, 8:55, tonight: The Pink Panther, 4, 7:55, and Shadow of a Doubt, 6, 9:55, Friday through Sunday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge | 3/13/1975 | See Source »

...Walter Annenberg are known for their table, and this dinner left nothing to be desired. It began with Iranian caviar (a recent gift from the Shah to the Nixons who brought it along), served with well-chilled Russian vodka; then it continued with slices of pink Chateaubriand served with a red Bordeaux, and Dom Pérignon champagne. In his toast, Annenberg expressed his appreciation to Nixon for his ambassadorial appointment. In his turn, the former President extolled the value of friendship, especially in the face of adversity, and lauded the assembled guests for their loyalty at a time when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE EX-PRESIDENT: A Quiet, Private Dinner | 3/10/1975 | See Source »

...certain "beyond a reasonable doubt" that Dr. Edelin is guilty of manslaughter. On Saturday the jury is certain, the verdict "guilty." Soon a juror is telling reporters she regrets her "guilty" vote. Another juror is "clicking his heels" in happiness over the light sentence, and still another is "tickled pink" for the same reason. Since their verdict could have sent a man to jail for 20 years, isn't it imperative that we educate potential jurors to the meaning of "beyond a reasonable doubt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Mar. 10, 1975 | 3/10/1975 | See Source »

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