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...what he received. But it makes me sick to see how quickly ''not guilty of murder'' is translated into ''innocent.'' A man who threatens to kill his wife is very likely to do just that. He is neither a pillar of the community nor the victim of a witch-hunt. He is without a doubt a criminally abusive man, and that fact must not be ignored. MOLLY MINER, Evanston, Illinois Via E-mail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 6, 1995 | 11/6/1995 | See Source »

...diffuse a difficult or awkward situation. Donald describes how Lincoln used an anecdote to convey his wish that Jefferson Davis and other high-ranking leaders of the Confederacy be allowed to flee the country. He could not state this openly. As president he would be obligated to hunt down and execute the traitors, but as a man believing in "malice towards none, charity for all," he just wished they would disappear. Lincoln told Sherman a story "about a man who declined a drink because he had taken a total-abstinence pledge and asked for lemonade instead. When a friend suggested...

Author: By Brooke A. Rogers, | Title: Digging Up the Details of Lincoln's Life | 11/2/1995 | See Source »

...first Fogg Art Museum opened in 1895 on the site where Canaday Hall now stands. A cramped grey building. Hunt Hall was designed for art history classes but was inadequate even for that. It had little storage space, a small lecture hall and a only a few offices for a faculty already outgrowing their new home...

Author: By Thomas Madsen, | Title: Fogg Marks Centennial | 11/2/1995 | See Source »

Hill was presented with a plaque of recognition by Counter and University Marshal Richard Hunt...

Author: By H. NICOLE Lee, | Title: Hill Advocates Minority Rights | 11/2/1995 | See Source »

...loss to Brown knocked the Crimson out of the hunt for a tournament berth. However, the team still had to play in one last game under tough circumstances. The meaningless consolation game is always difficult for a team that had hopes of moving on. The Crimson recovered, however, to play tough in the fifth-place match and defeated Boston College by a score...

Author: By Keith S. Greenawalt, | Title: Unrealized Goals For M. Water Polo | 10/31/1995 | See Source »

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