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...bishop was a formidable opponent, but he was an astonishingly gentle proconsul who could intervene at St. Vincent's Hospital to let a suffering Taos Indian return to his people, or journey to the bedside of a fever-stricken old woman to feed her slices of roasted apple. His one personal indulgence was gardening...
Before Bailey was hired by the Hearsts, he had to be accepted by Patty, who gave her quick approval after talking to him in jail. At the time, the defense was headed by Vincent Hallinan, 71, long a successful defender of radicals. But the elder Hallinan was in the process of relinquishing his position to his son, Terence Hallinan, 38, who is cut in Bailey's aggressive mold...
...feminist". By all accounts she is also the most accomplished and exciting contemporary woman filmmaker. Yet Swept Away has been thoroughly damned as sexist by feminist critics, while apolitical middle class hordes line up around the block on New York's East Side to see the film hailed by Vincent Canby as the greatest romantic comedy of the seventies, a chic version of The Way We Were...
...Hallinans, father and son, make a striking and effective legal pair. Long one of the most successful defenders of radicals and outcasts on the West Coast, Vincent Hallinan says: "I'm a pretty lusty 78." He made Ripley's Believe It Or Not by playing half a game of rugby...
...Died. Vincent Joseph Lopez, 80, svelte American bandleader known for his rendition of a tune called Nola, whose popularity lasted nearly 60 years; following a stroke; in North Miami...