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...BAGS FULL, by Jerome Chodorov. Writ ten in mock-Edwardian, directed like a six-day bike race, this adapted French farce is irresistibly droll, thanks chiefly to that dour master of ludicrous mayhem, Paul Ford...
...time to bring his son home. By then, though, the Bannisters had grown deeply fond of Mark; they resisted all requests for his return. Last June the Painters tried to retrieve the boy at his school in Ames. After being rebuffed by school officials, they filed a writ of habeas corpus in the county district court, which ordered that Mark be sent back to his father; pending the Bannisters' appeal, Mark stayed in Ames...
Kiely has suggested that General Education Ahf be renamed Expository Writ ing 10 in order to clarify the nature of the course to those outside the University. Expository Writing 10 would continue along the lines of Gen Ed A. meeting nine weeks in the Fall and seven weeks in the Spring...
...other guy can live and fight under those conditions," said the general, "so can we." In the baking heat and moldering humidity of the Asian mainland, the Americans applied their own revised version of the guerrilla-warfare manual that Communists from Havana to Hanoi had long regarded as holy writ. With stupendous firepower and mobility undreamed of even a decade ago, U.S. strike forces swooped into guerrilla redoubts long considered impenetrable. Like clouds of giant dragonflies, helicopters hauled riflemen and heavy artillery from base to battlefield in minutes, giving them the advantages of surprise and flexibility. Tactical air strikes scraped...
Duty to Perform. Murphy realized that he had been handed a legal riddle. No longer a military prisoner, Ashe was not eligible for a federal writ of habeas corpus. And to make matters worse, Article 76 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice says that properly reviewed courts-martial are "final and conclusive," binding on all civilian courts. In an effort to bypass Article 76, Murphy argued that Ashe's court-martial was void from the start. In Massachusetts' U.S. District Court, where he sued Defense Secretary Robert McNamara to correct Ashe's record, Murphy pointed...