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When pressed on the point, Tambs said, "They have a saying in the Foreign Service: When you take the king's shilling you do the king's bidding."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tambs Says North Ordered Contra Aid | 5/29/1987 | See Source »

With his bronzed good looks, silky sales pitch and dangerous smile, Leather Importer Iran (yes, that's his name) Michael Kesselman, 41, found it easy to dazzle women and men alike into doing his bidding. They put him up, made his airplane reservations, introduced him to buyers for chic West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: Taking A Byte Out of Crime | 5/25/1987 | See Source »

The bill states that the only contracts to be accepted from companies on the "apartheid list" are those that the state's Secretary of Administration and Finance determines to be an essential purchase, or when the company is the only bidder for the contract, or if the bid is necessary...

Author: By Elsa C. Arnett, | Title: State Legislature to Consider Graham Bill Limiting South Africa-Linked Contracts | 5/13/1987 | See Source »

The word is out: the unpredictable Veecks (as in wrecks) are going to make Free-Agent Henderson, the Yankees' peerless lead-off hitter and champion base stealer, their first selection. (The new book by Veecks Owner Golenbock is looked at somewhat askance by his fellow owners. Newcomer Golenbock finished in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New York: Big League Fantasies | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

Surprise: the first name thrown out by the Veecks is Brett Butler, the speedy Cleveland centerfielder. Because the American League has a scarcity of base stealers, speed is a highly prized commodity; Butler, a .278 hitter with little power but who swiped 32 bases, goes for $22. Yankee Slugger Don...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New York: Big League Fantasies | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

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