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Wolf evidently decided that it was better to risk serving time in Germany than to reign as a hero in a remaining communist bastion such as China, Cuba or North Korea -- and he may be right. Whisked from the border by German Justice Ministry officials, who met him there by prearrangement with his attorney, Wolf was driven to Karlsruhe, seat of the country's high courts. There he was booked for espionage but, astonishingly, was released by a magistrate on $30,000 bail. The magistrate's reasoning: that since Wolf had turned himself in, there was little likelihood that...
...carried to the extreme, have the effect of limiting the amount of free discourse, particularly on college campuses. In the past, The Crimson has acknowledged that the left is capable of excesses, just like the right, but that reasonable calls for diversity, inclusion and sensitivity hardly symbolize a tyrannical reign of the left...
...last week Helmick's reign ended abruptly amid reports that he had accepted payments from organizations seeking Olympic contracts. His sudden resignation from the unsalaried post shook the USOC and sapped public confidence during a crucial fund-raising period, only five months before the 1992 Winter Games begin in France...
...floors of Massachusetts Hall--above President Neil L. Rudenstine's office--the "Massholes" reign supreme. Mass Hall resident Jamie Ames '95 said he liked the name, commenting that it showed his team is "tough as nails...
...past two decades the Yankees have been a fun-house mirror of American society -- from the early '70s, when a couple of players swapped wives, to the long, sad reign of boss George Steinbrenner, who was accused of bullying his rich, ornery employees...