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...seems agreed that the alumni should take a more active interest in selling Harvard to prospective students (see the CRIMSON football poll). We are certain that the new club would be of assistance to us in making sane, reasonable approaches to scholar athletes...
...distraught who kill in the name of mercy? The jury's answer: "Not guilty by reason of temporary insanity at the time of the killing." Spectators in the courtroom cheered; some of the jurors wept. It seemed certain that broken, weeping Eugene Braunsdorf-who had been judged sane when he was ordered to stand trial for murder-would be quickly freed after a new sanity hearing...
...power of those last two is due to the undercutting of one's initial appraisal of the characters. The morally upright are seen to be self-righteous and destructive, while the apparently bad characters are seen to be good, simple, sane human beings, making the best...
...ultimate hope for the world in "a respected United Nations." But he warned: "Until war is eliminated . . . unpreparedness for it is well-nigh as criminal as war itself . . . No sane man will challenge, under present circumstances, the need for defensive strength...
...Hang me! Hang me if you want," screamed Yvette at this final insult, "but make him stop!" "Shut up," implored her long-suffering father. After that, Yvette cut him dead. At trial's end, Judges Cohn, Speight and Elegant concluded that Yvette was undoubtedly "a psychopathic personality," but sane enough to know what she was doing. They sentenced her to 15 years in the U.S. reformatory at Alderson, W.Va...