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Dates: during 1970-1979
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According to Cohn's account, Rubell told him that Jordan on a visit asked for some cocaine and said he wanted "to get high." Rubell said that the cocaine was provided free for the visiting celebrity by a small-time drug seller named "Johnny C.," and added that Rubell and one of his former employees allegedly watched Jordan use it. Cohn got a taped statement from Johnny C. and then went to the federal authorities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Cocaine Caper? | 9/3/1979 | See Source »

Rubell both amplified and corrected this account in an interview with TIME. The date, he said, was not April and Powell had not been there; his name had been on an April reservation list but he never showed up. However, said Rubell, "Ham Jordan came one night in June or July. He told Mark the doorman that he wanted to see the basement. There were about a dozen people in the basement at the time and four have come forth and said that they saw him: Mark was one, Johnny C. was another, I was one and another witness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Cocaine Caper? | 9/3/1979 | See Source »

...note passer who acts on the spur of the moment, then takes the money and runs. One Minneapolis robber collapsed on the street after sprinting from the bank with his take. Last week a laid-back San Francisco bandit robbed from one teller, then moved on to the new accounts desk, where he was arrested after trying to open a savings account. In Savannah, Ga., a robber was soon caught because the note he passed contained his name and Social Security number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Pass the Buck | 9/3/1979 | See Source »

...services. The priest's credibility was questioned when he applied for a college teaching job and listed on his resume degrees that have failed to turn up in the institutions' records. Still, Pagano seemed to have little reason to rob: he reportedly had a savings account of $20,000. The total haul of the bandit was around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Mea Culpa | 9/3/1979 | See Source »

Ending an expense account binge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE COMMUNITY: Luxury-Loving Eurocrats | 9/3/1979 | See Source »

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