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...shrapnel-pocked ex-Marine with a face "like a clenched fist," Bauer looks even meaner than he is-and there are signs that he may be mellowing. Nobody on the squad has been fined all year. Curfews are lenient, and bed checks are rare. The Orioles obviously are enjoying their new freedom. Outfielder Powell, who batted only .248 last year, was up to .299 last week. Curt Blefary has twelve homers, and Centerfielder Russ Snyder is batting .337. Rightfielder Robinson ranks No. 1 in the American League in homers (22) and runs scored (68), fourth in batting (.312). Third Baseman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: Baltimore's Early Birds | 7/22/1966 | See Source »

...lower court was "too lenient" in merely ordering Providence's Grinnell Corp. to sell three subsidiaries after it was found guilty under the Sherman Act of monopolizing a segment of the burglar-alarm industry. In such cases, the court suggested, the remedy should include continuing Government surveillance of the companies to police compliance with the decree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Antitrust: An Anchor in the Past | 6/24/1966 | See Source »

...Ultimate Consumers." Resale restrictions on licensed merchants are lenient at best, and Saigon's black market is as black as that of any other wartime capital. There is also considerable pilferage of AID-approved imports both on shipboard and at dockside, though it is more limited in scope and ingenuity than the mighty orgy of looting that went on in Naples, for example, during World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War: Strayed AID | 5/20/1966 | See Source »

...increase in applications continues, the summer school may have to raise admissions standards for the summer of 1967. In 1960, when Crooks became director of the summer school, he introduced a set of lenient requirements and the enrollment fell by almost 500 students. Since that time, the student body has grown steadily each year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deluge of Applications Floods Summer School | 5/11/1966 | See Source »

...Artillery Company, Kung Ho-yu, an excellent League member and a "five-excellence" soldier. On Aug. 25 he stole three yuan ($1.80), and on the 30th of the same month confessed his wrong. Someone, while charging him with previous thefts, cried: "If you freely confess, we shall be lenient with you, but if you deny these charges we shall be very severe." Kung showed that his feelings were deeply and bitterly stirred, and that night, when he was on sentry duty, shot and killed himself with his rifle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nude on the Basketball Court, and Other Chinese Stories | 4/1/1966 | See Source »

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