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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...recently as 1972, it looked as if the death penalty would soon go the way of the lash and the rack. That year, in Furman vs. Georgia, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the death penalty was cruel and unusual punishment, as Justice Potter Stewart put it, "in the same way that being struck by lightning is cruel and unusual." It had been applied "wantonly" and "freakishly"-most often against poor blacks. But four years later, the court approved new capital punishment laws designed by individual states to be less arbitrary. Typically, the laws allow juries to hand down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Death Wish Denied | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

MARRIED. Rod Stewart, 34, roistering British rock star with a penchant for blonds, including Actress Britt Ekland, who sued him for more than $15 million after they separated; and Alana Collins Hamilton, 33, a blond actress divorced from Actor George Hamilton; he for the first time, she for the second; in Beverly Hills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 16, 1979 | 4/16/1979 | See Source »

...Stewart relieved after the sixth inning when three Bears lumbered across the plate on three hits (two of which were on 0-2 counts), a walk and a wild pitch. Stewart pitched the final three innings effectively, giving up only...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Black Bears Blank Batsmen In Cold Soldiers Field Debut | 4/14/1979 | See Source »

...John 2, Adams DP Maine 1, Harvard 2 LOB Maine 8, Harvard 7 2b Anthione, Coutts sb Watson S Tilles Pitching IP H R ER BB SO Maine Mason 9 6 0 0 2 1 Harvard Clifford 6 10 6 5 4 2 Stewart 3 3 1 1 0 1 WP Clifford...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Black Bears Blank Batsmen In Cold Soldiers Field Debut | 4/14/1979 | See Source »

...Tilett Johnson Caffrey Stewart DP--B.C. 2, Harvard 1, LOB--B.C. 6 Harvard 16 2B--Tillet (2). Tilles Dachos HR--Follen. SB--Pearce Caffrey S--Craft Peccerillo. Santos-Buch SF--Mayock

Author: By Bill Schefi, | Title: Batsmen Bag B.C. With 10-5 Drubbing | 4/12/1979 | See Source »

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