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...solvent operations in Hawaii and Chicago, the fledgling league is reeling. Jacksonville, like Detroit, has gone out of business. The New York franchise has moved to Charlotte, N.C., leaving the league without a team in the nation's biggest TV market. The Houston Texans have shifted to Shreveport, La. Attendance at some games is dismal: 750 recently turned out at Philadelphia's 100,000-seat J.F.K. Stadium on a rainy night to see the Bell play, and fan support league-wide has fallen sharply below expectations. Reports of overdue paychecks are rampant; members of the Florida Blazers have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The W.F.L. Blowout | 11/4/1974 | See Source »

Though they vary widely, most plans fall into one of two categories. So-called "open" plans permit a member to choose any lawyer and be reimbursed up to set limits. Members of the Laborers' International local in Shreveport, La., for example, pay a family premium of $40 annually and are entitled each year to $100 worth of legal consultation, $250 for office work and research and up to $325 for court cases. Policyholders use the plan most often for auto claims and for domestic problems such as divorce and child-custody contests. Under the second or "closed" type...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Cut-Rate Counsel | 9/30/1974 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 13, 1974 | 5/13/1974 | See Source »

...Apostolic Delegate to the U.S., even though the delegate had arrived July 12. The President accepted from Country-Western Singer Tex Ritter a record of excerpts from Nixon speeches narrated by Ritter and titled Thank You, Mr. President. He received petitions of support signed by 46,000 people in Shreveport and Bossier City, La. At twilight Friday, Nixon, applauded by Boy Scouts and Camp Fire girls, pushed a button to light a star atop the nation's Christmas tree on the Ellipse south of the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CRISIS: A Holiday Test for the President | 12/24/1973 | See Source »

...records show that the Clinic here has cured a number of those afflicted with this habit, and some are working here and are citizens that respect themselves and are respected by this department. The authorities in charge of the Police Department in Shreveport would regard it a calamity should this Clinic be removed from this point, and we are as earnestly for it at the present time as we were bitterly opposed to it upon its institution here...

Author: By Lester S. Grinspoon, | Title: Heroin: Off the Streets and Into the Clinics | 3/20/1973 | See Source »

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