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When informed of Button's planned tardiness, the Law School said it was "usually lenient with fines if the men have a reasonable excuse for lateness." It would not comment specifically on Button, who plans to continue in the show until the 21st...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Button Chances $10 Fine to Get $150,000 as Pro | 9/15/1952 | See Source »

Dever accepted the assistant D.A.'s suggestion, and replied, "I hope this situation does not arise again. The court won't be be so lenient next time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men Plead 'Nolo', All Cases On File | 5/29/1952 | See Source »

Second, it is all very well for the Faculty Committee on G.E. to be lenient in the case of Science majors, but in a Report whose authors assume the eventual success of the program, conclusions based on this leniency seem, as was pointed out in the third editorial, out of place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: QUALIFIED APPRECIATION | 4/29/1952 | See Source »

...Sedgman taking a bribe that added up to Australia's premium on Davis Cup insurance? Under his country's lenient rules, no. To well-mannered British and U.S. tennis fathers, the "gift" was an internal Australian affair and no foreigner's business. U.S. Lawn Tennis Association President Russell B. Kingman washed his hands of it: "Judge Sedgman for yourself." Apparently feeling no pangs of conscience, practical Frank Sedgman said: "I propose to buy a home and use the rest for investments." Kicking in $112 for the unique dowry, jilted Promoter Humphrey wished Frank the "greatest possible success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Virtue's Extra Reward | 1/14/1952 | See Source »

...controversial question recently. Last year, police officially allowed students to sleep late on the Sabbath without fear that their cars might be towed away early in the mornings. This year no such official leniency has been granted, though it is generally understood that the policemen will be more lenient than on week-days...

Author: By Jere Broh-kahn, | Title: Parking Problems Puzzle Everyone | 11/21/1951 | See Source »

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