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...answer for the A.M.A. is not to ban ads but "to speak out more," says Attorney Floyd Abrams, a free-speech specialist who has advised media and tobacco companies. "First Amendment theory says that if speech is troubling, we counter it with speech that responds." Undaunted, the A.M.A. will soon begin drafting model legislation. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court could signal its current thinking on the subject of ad bans in the next few months. The high bench is expected to rule on a First Amendment challenge to a Puerto Rican law that bans local advertising by the island's legal...
...last May, John Walker had enticed his son, 23, into stealing secret documents from the U.S. Navy so that the father could sell the papers to Soviet agents. He also tried to coax his daughter Laura, 25, into the family spy ring while she served as a communications specialist in the Army, but she refused. John had recruited his brother Arthur, 50, a former Navy officer, to supply secrets about Navy ship vulnerabilities from a defense contractor in Chesapeake, Va. Arthur pleaded guilty in August and is awaiting sentencing...
...deal, John agreed to tell the Government what information he had conveyed to the Soviets so that the extent of the damage to U.S. security could be assessed. He also agreed to testify against the ring's other alleged member, Jerry Whitworth, 46, a former Navy communications specialist who is awaiting trial in San Francisco. In return, prosecutors asked the judge to sentence John to a single life term and Michael to 25 years in prison. Each had faced the possibility of multiple life sentences. Now, John would technically be eligible for parole in ten years, Michael in a little...
...adopt a policy of fighting morally repugnant nations, then the Soviet Union should be at the top of your list," said Baird Professor of History Richard Pipes, a specialist in Russian history who has written numerous recent articles on the need to divest...
...Graduate School of Design (GSD) has lured a Rice University specialist in architecture and urban land use to a lifetime post...