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Color the scene A Clockwork Orange. On the night of the Muhammad Ali-Ken Norton heavyweight fight last week, the action outside Yankee Stadium was worthy of Stanley Kubrick's chiller: gangs of youths rampaged, snatching tickets from fans, breaking into parked cars, seizing a city bus, attempting unsuccessfully...
Avenged Grievances. Suddenly the battle of Soweto was transformed from a black-white conflict into a fight between blacks-and government officials were not at all displeased. Indeed there were some charges that they helped provoke the change. Several black reporters said they heard police officers exhorting Zulus to "go...
And they have. In the North, where more than 194 Protestants and Catholics have been killed since January, 1976 is shaping up as the bloodiest year since the violence began seven years ago. The violence in the North has become random. Gunmen burst into pubs and spray customers with automatic...
The week began with heavy fighting in the Beirut port area. Leftist forces launched an offensive aimed at seizing tall buildings from which their guns could dominate the harbor, now held by Christian fighters. For a brief time in midweek, it looked as if the two sides had decided to...
Mandatory Play. That moratorium was reinforced in 1972 when five Justices, including the now-retired William O. Douglas, filed separate opinions that appeared to add up to a holding that the death penalty violated the Eighth Amendment because it was then being imposed in a "freakish," "arbitrary" and "capricious" manner...