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Dates: during 1970-1979
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public opinion around the country last week found Americans almost unanimously against handing over the Shah to Khomeini. "We'd be groveling if we caved in now," says Boston Lawyer-Author George V. Higgins. But some consider that it was a major blunder to admit the Shah in the first place, even for medical treatment. Above all, there is frustration and anger. Willard Hedrick, owner of a construction company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Angry Attacks on America | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

...that fails, he can go before a federal court. A skillful attorney can drag out proceedings for years. Says David Carliner, a leading immigration lawyer: "The Bill of Rights applies to aliens-even illegal aliens-just as much as it does to U.S. citizens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Meanwhile, Trouble at Home | 12/3/1979 | See Source »

...began research on the suit early last summer, framed and filed the complaint without the aid of a lawyer. "We asked some people for advice, but it was basically our own case," Wieder said...

Author: By Stephen R. Latham, | Title: Law Students File Suit Against Army | 11/30/1979 | See Source »

...lawyer that looks at this ordinance would never vote for it, because it makes no damn sense," councilor Joseph Tierney said. "We can't not have condo conversion, because that's unreasonable and unfair," Tierney added...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Boston Council Votes Against Law Halting Condo Conversion | 11/29/1979 | See Source »

Norman S. Zalkind, Easterling's lawyer, said yesterday, "I consider this a victory, not a complete victory, but a victory nonetheless," adding "of course, he [Easterling] was seeking an acquittal...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Puopolo Jurors Acquit Two; Easterling's Charge Reduced | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

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