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When Luther and Ida Aguchak failed to make payments on their new snowmobile and freezer, Montgomery Ward went into small-claims court in Anchorage, Alaska. A summons was issued and mailed to the Aguchaks, who live in a remote Eskimo village 500 miles away. Though they received the notice, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: In from the Cold | 5/13/1974 | See Source »

Not quite. On the advice of a Legal Services lawyer, the Aguchaks sued, arguing that the action by Montgomery Ward violated the due-process clause of the state's constitution. Last month the Alaska Supreme Court agreed. Noting that the U.S. Supreme Court has held that due process must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: In from the Cold | 5/13/1974 | See Source »

Fourth Week in June. The Senate officially informs the President of his impeachment and issues a "summons" for him to appear in the Senate to respond to the articles. Nixon's representative, probably Attorney James St. Clair, appears before the Senate and asks for time to reply to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Impeachment Timetable | 4/8/1974 | See Source »

In part, of course, it is the season. Fresh-water fishing automatically summons thoughts of lyrical spring days, when minutes, like dragonflies, hover motionless over water. Perhaps more important are the benefits derived from angling's lack of speed. Unlike any other outdoor sport, it allows the mind to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Sport of Fishing: The Lure of Failure | 4/1/1974 | See Source »

As a result, a scheduled Soviet TV show about Yevtushenko was canceled and he was given an angry summons from the Writers Union. Yevtushenko refused the union's demand that he publicly denounce Solzhenitsyn. Instead, he circulated a letter of protest about the cancellation of his show, in which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EXILES: The Unexpected Perils of Freedom | 3/4/1974 | See Source »

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