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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...jail terms or fines. Circuit Court Judge Sam Harrod III, 37. often used to sentence young offenders to haircuts, loss of their drivers' licenses or a day of picking up cans and bottles along the highways. Says the judge, an eleven-year veteran of the bench in rural Woodford County. Ill., "The courts have become the parents of last resort. I was trying to get young people to change their ways before they got sent to prison." But the American Civil Liberties Union complained to the Illinois Courts Commission that his sentences were violating the defendants' civil rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Sending 'Em to the Chair | 12/26/1977 | See Source »

...spontaneity," of himself because his own urges to violence must be so vigorously suppressed. He is also the self-conscious seeker of "a moral language" to set against his father's passionate self-indulgence. Dissatisfied with his son's marriage to Sonia, Langham obliges her to pursue Kevin Woodford (David Warner), the defendant in the trial sequence, and couples his son with a mistress (Elaine Stritch) who bears a suspicious resemblance to Claude's mother...

Author: By Julia M. Klein, | Title: Through a Glass, Bluely | 4/20/1977 | See Source »

...Woodford L. Flowers, director of said, "I'm not willing to give out that also increased 14 per cent from last seniors. Dean Currie, director...

Author: By Ester Kurz, | Title: B-School Receives More Applications Despite High Costs | 7/29/1975 | See Source »

...Woodford L. Flowers, head of Business School Executive Education and head of the Management Development program in 1970, said yesterday that executives in the program must be sponsored by their organizations...

Author: By James I. Kaplan, | Title: S. Viet Deputy Premier Studied Here | 12/3/1974 | See Source »

...career spanning 35 years, more than 150 major-stakes victories and $12 million in purses, Thoroughbred Trainer Woodford C. Stephens has rarely indulged himself as extravagantly as he did last week. He took off three entire days to savor the biggest win of his life: Cannonade's victory in the Kentucky Derby. "I've always wanted to win it," says Stephens, 60. "It sort of completes everything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: One Down, Two to Go | 5/20/1974 | See Source »

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