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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Even USA Today's most acerbic critics admit that the paper is a testament to the energy of Allen Neuharth, 63. In the paper's early months, he banged out headlines and sent hundreds of peach-colored notes critiquing each day's issue. Said an editor: "When Al wants to water-ski, we all row a little harder...
Extortion, protection rackets and tax fraud are the stuff of daily life. There are threats and occasionally even executions. It sounds like Al Capone's Chicago or Mafia-dominated Sicily in the days of gangland wars. But instead, all those evils are flourishing in today's Northern Ireland in neighborhoods controlled by extremists. Says Brian Feeney, a Belfast city councilor: "This is real godfather stuff. Everybody pays. If you don't, they threaten to harm your family or workers...
Calero will face charges in Miami Federal Court next spring when he and 28 other alleged co-conspirators will go on trial for racketeering, drug-running, and terrorism. Contragate's "Secret Team" of Secord, Singlaub, Shackley, Rodriguez, Hakim, Owen and Clines et al. are joined with Calero as defendants charged under RICO, the Racketeering Influenced Corrupt Organizations...
...LgTD Dave Bunning 2 20 94 4.7 29 1 Tony Hinz 2 22 81 3.7 15 1 Bob Glatz 2 13 45 3.5 12 0 Brad Bedard 2 5 17 3.4 10 0 Neil Phillips 2 2 12 6.0 20 0 Rod MacLeod 2 3 9 3.0 10 0 Al Konovalchik 1 2 4 2.0 3 0 Silas Myers 1 1 2 2.0 2 0 Paul DiBiase 2 1 -1 -1.0 -1 0 Tim Perry 1 4 -16 -4.0 6 0 Tom Yohe...
...Harvard punt rush pressure, which up to this point had been ordinary, suddenly exploded. A group of players broke through the line, exploiting the weakness. Kris Thabit reached Lion kicker Al Pollard and intercepted the kick with his stomach. Teammate Mike Hirschland recovered the bouncing ball, and danced five yards into the endzone. Harvard led 21-0, and never looked back...