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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...smoothly at Le Bourget airport, and the smiling pilot hopped off the two pillows that had elevated him high enough to peer out the plane's window. He turned down a glass of champagne and took a Coke instead. Landing at the same field where Charles Lindbergh ended his solo flight in 1927, U.S. Aviator Christopher Lee Marshall, all of eleven years old, had just become the youngest pilot to fly across the Atlantic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aviation: Into the Air, Junior Birdman | 7/25/1988 | See Source »

...mandatory pro bono raises problems for both lawyers and poor clients. For one thing, it would weigh most heavily on solo practitioners and small firms; big outfits have squads of young associates who can be assigned to satisfy pro bono requirements. And even legal-aid attorneys say simply drafting lawyers is no answer. It could lead to inadequate representation by advocates who lack the conviction or specific legal skills to defend the poor. "How much help is a divorce lawyer to a farm worker poisoned by pesticides?" asks Edward Tuddenham of the Migrant Legal Action Program in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: The Sad Fate of Legal Aid | 6/20/1988 | See Source »

...funk band, the Upside; in the rock band Robespierre; in the a capella group, the Opportunes. It has been featured in solo performances as well: at Jazz for Life, at the 350th Celebration two years ago, at the the Regattabar...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: The Many Voices And Vocations Of Fiona | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

Even then, the Kirkland House senior remembers, she had bouts of stage fright. "I remember it was such a struggle for me to sing," she says. "I remember when I was 10 years old, my daddy always asked me to sing a solo...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: The Many Voices And Vocations Of Fiona | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

While she has considered a solo album, Anderson says that for the time beginning she will concentrate on working with a group, perhaps one comprised of some friends and cousins. "In the gospel arena, there is a niche that needs to be filled by a female ensemble," she explains...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: The Many Voices And Vocations Of Fiona | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

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