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Pennsylvania, like many other states, repealed criminal sanctions for adultery years ago. But it still recognized the common law right of an aggrieved spouse to sue for "criminal conversation." That was the doctrine James Fadgen, then 30, a Pittsburgh teacher, invoked when he discovered that his wife Bonnie, 26, was sleeping with George Lenkner. His suit asked for compensatory and punitive damages of an unspecified amount. The case aroused more than casual interest because Lenkner, 31, was the Roman Catholic priest who had presided at the Fadgens' 1972 marriage. When a Pittsburgh court found in Fadgen's favor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Pillow Talk | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

...ubiquitous Terry Jecko climaxed a busy day in the IAB by setting two Meet records and a pool mark; in the 200-yard butterfly finals with a 2:11.8, the Yale swimmer cut one and four tenths seconds off Dick Fadgen's 1956 mark, but his time last night showed the strain of a long day of swimming. Jecko holds the applied for N.C.A.A. record in this event with...

Author: By Richard T. Cooper, | Title: Dyer Bows in Easterns | 3/16/1957 | See Source »

...butterfly, Dave Hawkins will probably retain the second position he won last year. Dick Fadgen of North Carolina State (2:13.0) beat him in the Easterns when Hawkins turned in a comparatively slow 2:17.8, but otherwise only Mike Delaney of Michigan (2:15) has covered the distance in faster time...

Author: By Philip M. Boffey, | Title: Swimming Team Will Enter NCAA Meet | 3/29/1956 | See Source »

...other Crimson record came in the 200 breaststroke where Sigo Falk swam a 2:30.6, but barely missed qualifying for the finals. Dick Fadgen of State won the final in 2:19.9 to set an American record in the event...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Swimmers Lose Ground On Eastern Tourney's Last Day | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

North Carolina State gained one of its firsts in the 220 yard butterfly when Dick Fadgen set a new meet record in 2:13.2. Dave Hawkins, who set the previous record last year, started out too fast and faded to finish second...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Outswims Yale, N.C. State On First Day of Eastern Tourney | 3/17/1956 | See Source »

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