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After hearing an appeal from the dead banker's family, three judges of England's High Court of Justice overturned the suicide verdict last week, citing irregularities in the way the July inquest was conducted. They ordered that a different coroner reopen the case, although they did not set a date for the new inquest. Calvi's widow Clara says that she did not take Dart in the first hearing because she had feared for her life, but she has promised to provide "fresh evidence" that her husband was murdered...
...dispute underestimated by more than 20 percent the amount of reservation land for irrigation--thereby cheating the tribes of close to one-fourth of their water rights. The Court accepted these findings as true, but refused to grant the tribes' request, which was backed by contrite federal officials, to reopen proceedings that would enable the Indians to recover these rights...
Mondale's probable response to these charges--that by the 1990s we won't need trade barriers anymore because the auto industry will have become competitive is unfounded and overly optimistic. First of all, there is no guarantee that other countries will be willing to reopen free trade just because we are ready to compete. And without the rigors of a competitive atmosphere, American industrialists will probably fail to construct Mondale's nifty, new auto industry. Japan's "unfairness" in this sector consists mainly in being able to build better and cheaper cars than we can. Part of the problem...
...School for Social Work also lost several publications in progress. Director Hubert Jones said. He added that four of the school's offices will not reopen until next fall...
...Munich court tried to close the Barbie case in 1971, Beate Klarsfeld launched an international protest campaign that eventually turned up information on the missing SS man's whereabouts in Latin America. Largely on the basis of new evidence from the Klarsfelds, Lyon Magistrate Christian Riss decided to reopen the Barbie dossier in February 1982. This was necessary because his 1947 and 1954 convictions had lapsed as a result of France's 20-year statute of limitations on war crimes. Last November, Riss officially indicted the one time Gestapo captain for "crimes against humanity," giving the Mitterrand government...