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Szasz spoke before an overflow crowd in Pound Hall at the opening session of the weekend symposium on "Crime and Punishment: Restitution, Retribution...

Author: By David Beach, | Title: Szasz Says Courts Misuse 'Insane' Label | 3/5/1977 | See Source »

...amateurs' contest merely serves as a warm-up for the battle between saucy Arnold and Lou Ferrigno. Ferrigno comes closest of all the film's characters to fitting the stereotype of a refrigerator repairman. A simple 6 ft.-5 in., 275 pound kid from Brooklyn, New York, Ferrigno's strength bewilders him. His father, a retired New York City policeman, coaches, mothers and worships his boy who is "just like something Michelangelo carved." At the championships in South Africa, Schwarzenegger easily outpsyches Ferrigno. Ferrigno is so child-like and yet imposing, it seems at any moment he is going...

Author: By Michael Kendall, | Title: Blubber Is Blubber | 3/1/1977 | See Source »

...thief--it's easier to make out a homicide report than an arrest record. Sweeney shows up in court promptly at 9 a.m. the next day. He gets heard five hours later, and walks out to find his car gone. It has been towed. Sweeney goes to the city pound to pick it up, but it's a rented car and the registration is back home in Cleveland. Sorry, Pat: no registration, no automobile. Another harrowing fairy tale of The Big Apple to freak out folks in the countryside...

Author: By Joseph Dalton, | Title: By Friday I Had Learned | 2/17/1977 | See Source »

...outside." But Sikorsky is cautious about new hiring: the firm will add only 400 to 500 people this year and a maximum of 2,000 by 1980. That means disappointment for most of the 6,000 skilled and semiskilled job seekers who have come to pound on the plant door since Sikorsky won the award...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JOBS: A Tale of Two Cities | 2/14/1977 | See Source »

Because of a mix-up in the weighing-in procedure, Crimson coach Johnny Lee agreed not to use Cusumano. Consequently, Milt Yasunaga moved up a slot to take Cusumano's place and Harvard forfeited the co-captain's normal 126-pound berth...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Matmen Bag Two Ivy Wins | 2/14/1977 | See Source »

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