Bar Assn Moves to Discipline Lawyers Tied to Watergate
The American Bar Association funds a national disciplinary center and forms a special committee with the National Organization of Bar Counsel to pursue ethics cases arising from Watergate. Leaders urge moral leadership and prompt action, with avenues including simple censure or disbarment after state bar proceedings and full hearings.
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Washington
UPI
American Bar Assn
ABA
National Organization of Bar Counsel
Robert W. Meserve
Unethical Lawyers Group Pushes For Stronger Disciplinary Measures
The group cites progress in many states with improved disciplinary programs and notes California budget and staff for grievance procedures. It highlights integrated bars, state reforms, and support for a permanent ABA unit to study and assist disciplinary matters. Disbarment and immediate action for serious crimes are urged to improve the bar's public image.
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Supreme Court
Tom C. Clark
Clark
Supreme Courts
California
District of Columbia
Pitts
Arizona
Illinois
Florida
Kentucky
Michigan
Oklahoma
Washington
New Mexico
Smith
ABA House of Delegates
U.S. Judicial Conference
Federal Judiciary
Texas
It's Your Business Public Meetings This Week
Public agencies in Linn County schedule meetings this week. The Linn County Health Center board meets 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. in the lower level conference room. The Linn County Board of Supervisors holds open session at 10 a.m. in room 103 courthouse.
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Third Avenue SE
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Cedar Rapids School Board
Second Avenue SW
Linn-Mar School Board
Linn-Mar Junior High School
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Marion Planning and Zoning Commission
College Community Schools
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Prairie High School Little Theater
Marion City Council
Cedar Rapids City Council
City Hall
Hiawatha City Council
Hiawatha City Hall
Cedar Rapids Urban Renewal Board
Department of Planning and Redevelopment
Salvation Army Plans Cedar Rapids Center Expansion
The Salvation Army will build a $408000 community center at 1100 C avenue NW to expand youth and elderly programs. About 200 volunteers will canvass as the project seeks funds. last year the center served 17000 people with 16 weekly meetings and 24 hour family services.
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Salvation Army
Morgan Creek Park
Eugene Adney
Westview Drive
Julie Wallace
O Avenue
Carie Hartgrave
Johnson Avenue
Michel Foster
Twenty-seventh Street
Christine Hazlitt
Kathy DeLaVerge
N Street
Crystal Hardy
G Avenue
Lauri Hartgrave
LaHoma DeLaVerge
Mary Bruce
Joe Haley
Twelfth Street
Salvation Army Corps
General Gifts
Third Street
Salvation Army Center
Adney
Cedar Rapids
C Avenue NW
Three in Family Hurt in Two Hours
In Portland Oregon a five year old boy Billy Barnard fell from a playground slide injuring a leg while his mother waited with him at Bess Kaiser hospital. During the next two hours father Jack Barnard returned with son Jimmy ten who had a broken hand and then with daughter Deanna four who suffered a head puncture from a fall.
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Portland
Ore
UPI
Billy Barnard
Bess Kaiser Hospital
Jimmy
Jack Barnard
Deanna
Numbers Game in Law Schools Stirs Applicant Crunch
The article notes a three year surge in law school applications with schools resisting enrollment growth. Some cut class sizes while others discourage new applicants, aiming to balance supply and demand as the brightest students enter programs. USC and Florida State University leaders cite insufficient facilities and a belief that lawyer supply already meets demand.
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Florida State University
UPI
Law School
Peter Fannon
Iowa Law School Sees Drop In Applicants for Fall Class
About 1,150 students applied for 225 entering seats at the University of Iowa law school this fall, 14.1 percent fewer than last year. Admissions officials anticipate more applicants in 1974, with 300 requests for information already received.
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University of Iowa
U. of I. Law School
Educational Testing Service
University
Law School Boom Tests Admissions Across Nation
A two year study from the Schools Bar Assn. notes possible market tightening but no conclusive evidence of a lawyer glut. Since 1969 top schools saw tripled to quadrupled applicant numbers as elite scores and grades surged while weaker students struggled to secure places. Dean quotes from NYU and Drake highlight extraordinary applicant quality and potential legal field improvement.
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Bar Assn
Perry Mason
William Kunstler
Social Action
Law Board
Daniel Kimball
New York University Law School
Drake University Law School
Des Moines
Alphonse Squillante
Anti-Hitler wave urged by Nuernberg prosecutor
Frankfurt based Robert Kempner aged 73 plans a "little anti-Hitler wave" to publish a book imagining an imaginary trial of Hitler posthumously. He aims to counter recent Hitler books with clear, non sensational analysis and recalls his early resistance to Nazi suppression efforts. He left Germany in 1939 after clashing with Goering.
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Robert Kempner
U. S
Nuernberg
Kempner
Hitler
Frankfurt
Interior Ministry
Reichsmarshal
Hermann Goering
Goering
Germany
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