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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Mart Crowley, the author, was a student of mine. He had been working on the play and he brought it to me. I had to direct it to get him out of my apartment." Originally produced in an Off-Off-Broadway workshop, the play proved unexpectedly popular. "I never thought it would be a hit," said Moore. "Who thought anyone would be interested in a play about nine fags at a birthday party...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: On Making A Play | 2/2/1978 | See Source »

...John Wilson, an economist at California's Bank of America, the nation's largest: "I think he demonstrated he has a good grasp of short-term and long-term economic problems, and he presented a balanced package." J. Sidney Webb, executive vice president of TRW Electronics in Los Angeles, thought Carter sounded "more like a conservative Republican than a conservative Democrat. I'm not sure he can do all the things he says, but in general I liked the speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Trying to Build Confidence | 1/30/1978 | See Source »

...Bell and Federal Circuit Judge William Webster of St. Louis got to talking about the FBI. What would his answer have been, Bell wondered, had Webster been asked to head the bureau instead of Alabama Federal Judge Frank Johnson? "I don't know," replied Webster. "I have never thought of myself in that role...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Again, the FBI Gets Its Man | 1/30/1978 | See Source »

...defense, Luby's called the matter "a misunderstanding" on the part of an assistant manager who had merely thought Harmony should wait in the car because Garcia's wife was along to assist him. Retorted Garcia: "That dog is my eyes. You wouldn't ask me to leave an artificial leg in the car. Why my eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Briefs | 1/30/1978 | See Source »

...have the FBI tap his phone conversations with his client. "I was stunned," he writes, "by this violation of law by the Attorney General in the course of trying to prove a violation by Igor . . . I had to curb my impulse to tell him just what I thought of his tactics and venom. But always in such moments, the lawyer's thoughts must be of his client. I would injure Igor if I 'broke' with Bobby. A lawyer can afford to be emotional on behalf of his client, but not to his injury." Eventually, Nizer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Leftovers | 1/30/1978 | See Source »

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