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...examination, turn out to have gone much further, fabricating stories to include wars they did not fight, degrees they did not acquire, events that did not happen, even defining moments they did not have. Last Thursday the body of former U.S. Ambassador M. Larry Lawrence was dug up from Arlington National Cemetery after no one could come up with proof that he had actually been in the merchant marine. Lawrence had given himself a war record so moving that his voice cracked when he told about being thrown into the icy Arctic Ocean when his ship was torpedoed. It turned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIES MY AMBASSADOR TOLD ME | 12/22/1997 | See Source »

LARRY LAWRENCE What war record? Arlington burial is on shaky ground. Someone should have dug deeper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Dec. 15, 1997 | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

...often that the normally loquacious RICHARD HOLBROOKE becomes press shy. But in discussing the memo that he, as Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs, wrote justifying Democratic contributor LARRY LAWRENCE's burial at Arlington National Cemetery, Holbrooke is a wee bit defensive. All the evidence now seems to suggest that Lawrence, a former ambassador to Switzerland, fabricated his supposed World War II Merchant Marine service and the German torpedo that allegedly ripped open his vessel, tossing him into the drink. Says a source close to Holbrooke: "When someone tells you about something that happened to them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy: THE RICH ARE DIFFERENT--THEY TEND TO EXAGGERATE | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

According to Nancy Barra of Chile, president of the Intercultural Center for Research in Education located in Arlington, Mass.: "[Warwick] had an amazing capacity to select just the right anecdote to illustrate a point. He really understood other people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sociology Lecturer Warwick Dies at 63 | 12/11/1997 | See Source »

...Arlington resident was arrested at 336 Rindge Ave. for alleged indecent assault and battery on a child under...

Author: By Courtney A. Coursey, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Log of Recent Police Activity in City | 12/10/1997 | See Source »

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