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Yale University President A. Bartlett Giammatti Thursday appointed Howard R. Lamar, an expert on the history of the American West, as dean of Yale College...
...Lamar succeeds Horace D. Taft, who is retiring from the post to return to research and teaching...
...Lamar has been on the Yale faculty since 1949. He has served as chairman of Yale's history department, and as director of the division of humanities...
Thirty-six hours after the sentences were commuted, U.S. Attorney Harold D. Hardin warned Governor-elect Lamar Alexander that Blanton was about to release additional convicts, reportedly including Eddie ("Dusty") Denton, 25, a convicted murderer serving 60 years, for whom an $85,000 down payment had alledgedly been made on a commutation that was supposed to cost...
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--Gov. Lamar Alexander said yesterday he will try to delay the release of 17 convicts--recipients of last-minute grants of clemency from outgoing Gov. Ray Blanton--as a federal grand jury continues to investigate charges that Blanton misused his power to pardon...