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...Annie Bell Alford, 56, a part-time cleaner and maid...
...first goal of the game came on an outstanding effort by Dartmouth forward Alf Alford. He dribbled the ball right up the middle of the field through the bewildered Crimson defense and scored on a low shot into the left corner just past the during goalie George McKennan...
...Central Committee meeting in Utrecht-it is a much more orderly process, with the maneuvering smoothed over by ecumenical diplomacy. But in other respects the man who won the World Council's chief executive post last week outdid both of Wallace's fictional contenders. He is Philip Alford Potter, 51, a Methodist from the West Indian island of Dominica. By geography and persuasion he is a Third Worlder. He is also black...
...Charged with first-degree murder and confronted with strong state's evidence of his guilt, Henry Alford of Winston-Salem, N.C., waived a jury trial and pleaded guilty to second-degree murder. Under North Carolina law, he thus risked a 30-year sentence instead of death. But even while pleading guilty, Alford protested his innocence. "I ain't shot no man," he told the judge. "I just pleaded guilty because they said if I didn't, they would gas me." The Supreme Court ruled that Alford's plea was just as persuasive as his protest. "Confronted...
...second motion, introduced by Roderick Firth, Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy and Civil Polity, stipulated that in dividual professors arrange their fall courses "in a way that will not penalize students" who are out of classes for two weeks before the elections...