Word: suede
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For most people, an annual income of $35 million would be reason to celebrate. But heirs of Billionaire Oilman J. Paul Getty, who died in 1976, chose to litigate instead. In a bizarre and bitter feud, family members sued to break up the $4 billion trust that has been the...
The case arose in 1979 when the Nation obtained a copy of Ford's manuscript from an undisclosed source and quickly put together a summary of 2,250 words, 300 of which were direct quotations. The chosen quotes featured the ex- President's defense of his pardon of Richard Nixon...
Prince's Pellegrino insists he will keep the ad on the air. Said he last week: "We have the right to use our own name." Freberg believes Prince should "develop a sense of humor." Says he: "In all these years, I've never once been sued. I've never even...
Last week the Justice Department sued to upset two court decrees it had helped negotiate during the Carter Administration, which created numerical goals for the hiring and promotion of blacks and women in the Indianapolis police and fire departments. The decree is one of 50 the Justice Department now says...
Justice's Indianapolis suit was brought over the protests of local officials. "We are happy with the agreement," says Indianapolis Republican Mayor William Hudnut. "It is useful for the city, and we shall continue to work under it." Indeed, no job applicant has sued to overturn the plan. Officials in...