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...much that is larger than life-particularly prison sentences. In April a jury imposed 5,005 years on each of the two convicted kidnapers of Socialite Amanda Mayhew Dealey. Of course, defense attorneys pull out every stop and follow every stereotype to get a sympathetic jury. But one hint of how prosecutors manage to select vengeance-minded jurors came out recently in the liberal Texas Observer. It obtained a copy of a syllabus put out by the Dallas County district attorney's office. The chapter on "Jury Selection in a Criminal Case," written by Jon Sparling, the assistant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Women, Gimps, Blacks, Hippies Need Not Apply | 6/4/1973 | See Source »

NASA believes the extended wing was then sheared away by the high G-forces on the accelerating rocket. Perhaps because they were not quite sure of the telemetry, NASA spokesmen gave no public hint of any problems. Everything was looking "super good," reported Flight Director Don Puddy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Skylab: The $2.5 Billion Salvage | 5/28/1973 | See Source »

...lowest member of the Lumpenproletariat. Otto Dix's caricatures are equally bitter -- Dix spares not even himself. The differences between Nolde's and Dix's self-portraits illuminate the difference between the moods of pre and post-war Germany. Nolde's is brooding and mystical, with a hint of secrets yet to be revealed. Dix turns the full intensity of his cruelly precise line on himself and reveals the face of a man who believed George Grosz when he wrote...

Author: By Mary Scott, | Title: Falling off the Bridge | 5/16/1973 | See Source »

...Martha, what you must realize is that you are not a goddess," a teacher once told Martha Graham. "You must admit mortality." That was well over half a century ago, and Graham still gives no hint of admitting that she is mortal. "I've just entered a new cycle of energy," explains America's most inventive modern dancer. "I'm going through a rebirth-with anything artistic one must die to be reborn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: Rebirth of an Artist | 5/14/1973 | See Source »

...fact, many people thought the Nieman choice of beneficiary rather odd. The Boston Globe noted that "Harvard not only had no hint that the Nieman millions were coming its way, but it was difficult to find anyone at Harvard who knew anything about the Milwaukee publishing family which left Harvard one of the largest legacies in its long history...

Author: By Emily Wheeler, | Title: Stop the Presses | 5/14/1973 | See Source »

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