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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...desperate you take whom you can get," explains Morris. Indeed, the shortage of qualified attorneys threatens to overwhelm Morris and others like her because the nation's death row population, now totaling some 570, is climbing by almost 100 people a year.* Eighty percent of the prisoners mark their time in the states of the Old Confederacy; Georgia has the largest number per capita in the country. While most welcome legal help, there are exceptions: in Georgia, convicted murderer Jack Potts, who says he is in severe phys ical pain, pleaded last week that lawyers drop his appeals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: The Queen of Death Row | 12/31/1979 | See Source »

MARRIED. High-voltage Vocalist and Screen Star Liza Minnelli, 33, and Sculptor Mark Gero, 27, who managed her stage show, The Act; she for the third time, he for the first; in New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 17, 1979 | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

...designer of the art deco look; in Paris. Ukrainian-born Sonia Terk moved to Paris in 1905 and made a splash as an innovative colorist. In 1910 she married Cubist Robert Delaunay, whose work and thought came to overshadow and fuse with her own. While her painting made its mark only after his death in 1941, she established herself in the '20s by applying abstract principles of color and geometry in designing books, ceramics, costumes for Serge Diaghilev and fabrics for Coco Chanel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 17, 1979 | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

...freestyle--1. Countryman (H) 4:40.4, 2. Martin (M) 4:42.2, 3. Merrill (M) 4:49.2 200 breaststroke--1. Lundberg (H) 2:07.00 (pool and Harvard University record. Old mark 2:07.45 by Lundberg 12/1/79), 2. Wells (M) 2:09.0, 3. Traub (M) 2:17.03 Three-meter Diving--1. Schramm (H) 294.35, 2. Mule (H) 272.25, 3. Strachan (M) 209.90 400 Freestyle Relay--1. HARVARD (Seelen, Carbone Gauthier, Hackett) 3:09.93 (pool record...

Author: By John S. Bruce, | Title: Hackett and Crimson Swamp UMaine | 12/14/1979 | See Source »

...Arlie, Arlene's violent past personified in this small but gutsy, foul-mouthed girl who hates authority and only loves for cash. In the battle between Arlene and Arlie, between poverty and crime, essentially between good and evil, good ultimately emerges victorious. But the play ends with a question mark. A grinning Arlene demands of the hatefulness finally subdued inside her, "Arlie, what you doing in there...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: At Loose Ends? Get Out | 12/12/1979 | See Source »

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