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...police captain in South Africa. Son of a police major general, Stander had inexplicably taken to robbing banks. Found guilty of several heists in 1980, he and a fellow convict, Patrick McCall, 34, overpowered three prison guards last August, escaped, and later broke into another prison to free Allan Heyl, 31, a friend. The three quickly began knocking off banks, some 20 of them, as many as four in one day. As they hopped from bank to bank, they became known as "the Hopper Gang." Their net: an estimated...
...North (Gary Martin. Tim Barakett) 6 23: H. Ken Code (Dave Connors. Rob Wheeler) 8:46; H. Shayne Kukulowicz (Connors. Randy Taylor) 19:H. Connors. (Kukulowicz, Wheeler) 17:34, P. Allan Gray (Bill Brady. Cliff Abrecht) 2:41; P. Gray (Steve Biff. Brady) 12:57; H. Tony Visone (Brian Busconi) 13:03. H. Rob Ohno (Busconi) 13:31; H. Peter Chiarellil (Brad Dorman, Taylor...
...College students today think and speak in a jargon of nihilism," Allan Bloom, professor of political philosophy at the University of Chicago, told an audience of 100 last night at the Kennedy School's Institute of Politics Forum...
Officers have little sympathy with the latest complaints. Says Captain Allan Havrilla at Fort Lewis, Wash...
Partly, though, the belief that the unthinkable will remain unthinkable is a matter less of strategic judgment than of inherent optimism, or perhaps simply faith. Tom Allan, 36, is a program-control supervisor for Raytheon in Portsmouth, R.I. Much of Raytheon's work is military, but Allan refuses to believe that nuclear war is possible. "I think the people of the world will prevent it," he says, "the everyday people, the bulk of the populace of the world. I don't think anyone really wants to have a head-to-head confrontation that might result in something that...