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...return, the district attorney's office got an agreement from Stork and Hagen to release the name and address of the distribution company that had rented them the print, supposedly to allow them to prosecute that firm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clearing the Throat | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

...district attorney already knew the company's name and address--it was on the film cannister they seized--and they knew as well that there was almost no chance they could prosecute an out-of-state firm like the New York distributor that rented the movie to Hagen and Stork...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clearing the Throat | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

...face-saving measure for the district attorney," Alan Dershowitz, professor of Law, who defended the pair free-of-charge, said. Dershowitz speculated that the federa court suit filed by Stork and Hagen, claiming their rights were violated by the arrest, made the state more willing to drop charges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clearing the Throat | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

Following the same line of questioning for the next few minutes, Baker got Droney to say that what he would really like to do was shut down the distributor. Offered a "hypothetical situation," Droney said he would free Stork and Hagen if they supplied the name of the distributor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clearing the Throat | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

...little darlings are parentless and begging to be taken home. They do not come from stork, or test tube, but from a former medical clinic in Cleveland, Ga., called Babyland General. They are dolls. Each fabric-and-polyester infant is a "soft sculpture," handmade by one of 125 employees of Entrepreneur Xavier Roberts, 24, a former artist. In just two years, Babyland has "delivered" 50,000 babies at prices of $125 to $200 each, which Roberts insists on calling adoption fees. "You don't buy them, you adopt them," said one middle-aged Miami woman, pressing a fat baby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Bundles of Polyester Joy | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

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