By Roger M. Grace

I suppose it was inevitable in these super-commercialized times—when the city's leading newspaper now has ads on its front page and PBS stations air paid spiels—that a bar association would sell time on its program for a vendor to make a sales pitch.

That's just what the Italian American Lawyers Association is doing this week.
Faced with dwindling finances because of a drop in membership and diversion of revenues to fund an administrative assistant slot, the IALA has decided to include a live commercial at its dinner meeting on Wednesday.

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