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Game No. 4 was the first night game in World Series history. After erupting for three quick runs in the first inning, the Orioles seemed afflicted by some sort of night blindness when the Pirates brought in Relief Pitcher Bruce Kison, 21, a sidearming rookie brought up from the minors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bucs and Birds Battle It Out | 10/25/1971 | See Source »

> For 75 years, U.S. judges have used the so-called Allen charge, an instruction encouraging holdout jurors to join the majority in reaching a unanimous verdict. Fearing a divided jury in an assault and robbery case, District of Columbia Judge Oliver Gasch recently invoked elements of the Allen charge. When...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Decisions | 10/18/1971 | See Source »

Although Presidents have been sadly surprised by the performance of some of their appointees (most notably Dwight Eisenhower by Warren and Theodore Roosevelt by Oliver Wendell Holmes), Nixon seems far too conscious of just what he wants in a Justice to err in selection. One likely choice: Virginia Representative Richard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Now, the Nixon Court and What It Means | 10/4/1971 | See Source »

Favorable Testimony. In a typical maneuver, Bailey last week managed to draw testimony from a key prosecution witness that was overwhelmingly favorable to the defense. The witness was Gene Oliver, a cocky former private in Charlie Company, who came forward to state that it was he, and not Medina, who...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: More About My Lai | 9/27/1971 | See Source »

Oliver was a witness tailor-made for Bailey's dramatic methods. On the stand, he startled the prosecution by declaring: "This whole proceeding is completely unfair. [The prosecution] knows he is innocent as well as I do." Bailey introduced as testimony part of a lie-detector test, which indicated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: More About My Lai | 9/27/1971 | See Source »

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