Word: suits
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Speaking informally in a pin-striped suit with a "Kentucky Colonel" tie, Lipscomb flavored his lecture with personal anecdotes about his laboratory work and his trip to Sweden to receive his Nobel prize...
...That suit, brought by Boston University and supported by six other universities including Harvard, resulted in a court injunction prohibiting the firms from doing business in Massachusetts...
...cartoonist for Le Canard Enchaîné, the satirical Paris weekly, happened to visit the new offices that the paper was about to occupy. He found a band of "plumbers" busily installing listening devices. On being discovered, the plumbers all fled, but the magazine filed a civil suit against the unidentified intruders, charging invasion of privacy...
...stop the firing squad because, he claimed, it was part of "a paganistic ritual" supported by the Mormon-dominated Utah legislature. The court rejected his petition. Two last-minute efforts to save Gilmore began on Friday. American Civil Liberties Union Lawyer V. Jinks Dabney filed a class-action suit in district court seeking a delay. His claim: that the execution was a waste of taxpayers' money, and that the state would be liable for damages if Gilmore was shot. Then into federal court went Gilbert Athay and Robert Van Sciver, lawyers for two other death-row inmates. The pair...
Murdoch is seldom seen without tie, vest and stylish Savile Row suit. The Murdochs occasionally entertain at home. More often, they like to invite a few friends (among them: Murdoch Executives Richard Sarazen and George Viles and, until now, Clay Felker) to dine at a tony restaurant like Le Madrigal. Out-of-town visitors are taken for a Kong's-eye view of Manhattan and a feast at the top of the World Trade Center, and Rupert sometimes takes Anna for a quiet lobster dinner at The Palm restaurant. "I'm a bit dull and humorless, not the sort...