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Like many newspaper owners who sell out to a chain, Robert McKinney decided to stay on and help run the place. But McKinney did not like what the Gannett Co., the nation's largest newspaper group (82 dailies with a combined circ. of 3.5 million), was doing to his...
Yet success in the courts, like fame on the screen, can be fleeting. In the past six months, three rulings have dealt heirs of the famous a heavy blow. In December the California Supreme Court reversed the Lugosi decision. It also rejected the claims of a nephew of Rudolph Valentino...
With eight children to support, Lionel and Joline Thiboutot could scarcely afford the reduction in federal welfare benefits required under Maine's new method of computing such payments. When their initial protests failed, the couple turned to the courts, and last week the Supreme Court ruled that Maine must...
Under federal acts of 1902 and 1926, intended to preserve the small, single-family farm, Congress limited cheap water to landholdings no larger than 160 acres. But a law that took effect in 1929 was viewed by the Federal Government as exempting the Imperial Valley, and water from the Colorado...
Violence in schools has got to be dealt with effectively. A muscular and unprecedented step in the right direction may have just been taken in California. Over a six-year period, Los Angeles County schools lost an estimated $100 million as a result of school muggings, lawsuits, theft and vandalism...