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...Leno is expected to introduce a bill in the California legislature that would legalize gay marriage. Gay activists plan an all-out battle. "Our goal is to be the first state in the nation to [legalize gay marriage] through the democratic process as opposed to the courts," says Toni Broaddus of Equality California, the state's leading gay-advocacy group. The last thing the Democrats want in California is a conservative base energized by a bloody gay-marriage fight over the summer...
These kinds of judicial atrocities have led to some remarkable conversions. Former Virginia attorney general William Broaddus, a Republican, used to prosecute capital cases. "It was part of our heritage and culture in Virginia," he says. Now he opposes them, after spending time with a death-row inmate he represented in 1996: "When you shake someone's hand, you start thinking." John DiIulio, the conservative crime scholar, has also changed his mind. His beef is that death row is a crapshoot because there is no logical relationship between those who commit capital crimes and those who end up facing death...
...Kenny Griffith made 1,941 points during four years at Alderson-Broaddus College in Philippi, W. Va. But in college basketball circles, Alderson-Broaddus is considered bush-league...
...John Charles Hill Spurs," for Freshman making greatest progress in equitation, to Broaddus E. Robinson '44; for Sophomore, to Daniel Needham...
...Keegan, Jr., John P. Kennedy, Jr., Griff P. Knapp II, Melvern K. Leisy, Thomas W. Lesure, Philip Bevins, Scott B. Lilly, Jr., Singerly C. McCartney, Joseph B. McGrath, Francis P. Maguire, Edgar J. Mongan, Jr., George Mostow, David S. Nivison, William L. Nutting, George R. Price, Thomas Raphael, Broaddus E. Robinson, Sumner M. Rothstein, Phillip J. Scanlon, Dorraine W. Slingerland, Claude E. Smith, Jr., Joseph B. Smith, William R. Snow, Jr., Howard N. Stone, William V. Suckie, Kurt P. Tauber, Fenton Taylor, Jr., D'Arcy G. Van Bokkelen, Yang Wang, Thomas R. White, Theodore H. Wilson, Jr., Leonard Wolsky...
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