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According to William P. Homans '41, Womack's defense attorney, Womack was forced to spend a year and a half "under lock and key" in two Massachusetts hospitals after he had served a six-month jail sentence for a 1987 crime...

Author: By Mari M. Calder, | Title: Verdict Nearing In 'Slasher' Trial | 2/28/1996 | See Source »

...seems like the bathrooms aren't the prime issue," said Clare C. Parker '99. "I lock my room, but I'm definitely not afraid that someone will come into the bathroom...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: HUPD to Increase Security in Matthews | 2/27/1996 | See Source »

...lock can absolutely guarantee anyone's safety," she wrote. "Propped or unlocked doors make entry to a building or to a suite effortless; the same will be true of entry to bathrooms if bathroom locks are tampered with or if bathroom doors are propped...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: HUPD to Increase Security in Matthews | 2/27/1996 | See Source »

...Diller was named CEO of Paramount Pictures. With Eisner, whom he installed as president, Diller made it the most profitable Hollywood studio, year in and year out. He was considered a lock for the chairmanship of Gulf & Western, Paramount's parent company. Then he lost a power struggle and jumped ship for 20th Century Fox in 1984. His reason for subsequently leaving Fox in 1992 was straightforward: "It's not mine," he said at the time. "I'm both young enough and old enough to want to own my own store ... It's the one thing I haven't done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DILLER DOING IT HIS WAY | 2/26/1996 | See Source »

Back in November 1994, the Republican takeover of Congress was heralded as the start of a new era. After half a century of Democratic domination of the House, the Republicans had managed to become a truly national party; they seemed to have a lock on the American electorate...

Author: By Adam Kirsch, | Title: Note to President Buchanan: Read 'em and Weep | 2/22/1996 | See Source »

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