Word: rifkind
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that Developer Morris Milgram planned to sell twelve of the 51 houses (at prices of $30,000 and up) to Negro families (TIME, Dec. 7). Panicking in their fear of declining land values, the Deerfielders backed the bond issue 2,635-1,208.* The Chicago law firm of Stevenson, Rifkind & Wirtz (senior partner: Adlai Stevenson) filed a $750,000 damage suit against Deerfield on behalf of Builder Milgram, and Federal Judge Joseph Sam Perry issued a temporary order restraining Deerfield officials from blocking the development. "I urge you to try to get along peaceably," he said. "Forget the emotionalism...