Word: lawyerly
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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Meanwhile, Juan Materno Vasquez, a Panamanian lawyer hired by the revolutionary government in Tehran, announced that Iran will file a formal demand for the Shah's extradition this week. Panama has no extradition treaty with Iran and its constitution forbids sending any foreign national to a country that has the death penalty. Panamanian Ministry of Justice officials said they are prepared to listen to Vasquez's arguments, but it seemed unlikely that President Aristides Royo would reverse his decision to grant asylum to the Shah for as long as he wants...
Judy Sutphen, a lawyer working on the case, said yesterday the suit claims that the drug companies either knew or should have known of the carcinogenic properties of the drug...
...took his seat at the bench and promptly sentenced Wilson to a ten-year prison term. His crime: burglarizing a Des Moines laundry. Under Iowa law, the judge said, he had no choice but to impose that sentence. And was Wilson indignant? "Wilson's a professional," said his lawyer. "He didn't expect anything...
DIED. Norman Hobgood, 108, retired Arkansas lawyer and farmer who enlisted in the Army in 1898 to fight in the Spanish-American War and was reckoned by Washington to have been the nation's oldest living veteran; in Little Rock...
...bored, and Saks' face would light up when he saw the right person. I would keep an eye on Gene's face and Bill's pad to get a sense of what was going on." Finally the six were chosen: Remak Ramsay to play the stuffy lawyer and Linda Atkinson for his wife, who always had a cause like saving Grand Central Terminal from the developers; Michael Ayr as the unbusinesslike architect and Jill Eikenberry as his aristocratic Italian wife; Luis Avalos for a comical Latin bartender and Evelyn Mercado as the maid he lusted after...