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...saga of Richard Jewell, onetime Olympic hero turned bomber suspect reached its conclusion this week, as the FBI cleared him in their continuing investigation, pending further evidence. The news came 88 days after The Atlanta Journal fingered Jewell as the focus of the FBI's probe. Frenzied media hype followed the initial headlines. You remember the camera crews staked outside of the security guard's house, the sensational news headlines and the interviews with psychologists, who were kind enough to explain the "complex" that led Richard Jewell to endanger people's lives. And now, 88 days later, he has been...

Author: By Ethan M. Tucker, | Title: Partners In Crime | 10/31/1996 | See Source »

Defense spending made its first appearance in any debate. Weld said programs like the B-2 bomber need to be "looked over," but warned against sharply cutting defense spending...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Kerry Dominates Weld in Debate | 9/17/1996 | See Source »

...said you want to take a look a the B-2 bomber. You supported a budget that builds more. You're gonna get to look at a whole lot of them," Kerry said...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Kerry Dominates Weld in Debate | 9/17/1996 | See Source »

...became angry, lonely and, most important to skinhead recruiters, vulnerable. "I needed to lash out," he explains. "They look for young, angry kids who need a family." He dropped out of school and began meeting skinheads hanging around the punk-rock scene. The trappings--bomber jacket, shaved head and steel-toed Dr. Martens boots--and hard-line beliefs soon followed. "These were good guys, I thought," he says now. "I thought I was being patriotic. We would drink and fight, try to clean up America that way." At one party he attacked a white youth who was dating a black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFESSIONS OF A SKINHEAD | 8/19/1996 | See Source »

...worst things for a newsmagazine is a long drought of news. Almost as challenging is being hit with two stories the same week. Sometimes they pair interestingly in our minds and on our cover: Kerri Strug's golden heart and a two-bit pipe bomber's tarnished mind allow us to grapple with the courage and cowardice of the human soul. But sometimes the stories are eerily disparate, hard to balance in our minds because the relative weight of each seems more difficult to calculate the closer together we bring them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: Aug. 19, 1996 | 8/19/1996 | See Source »

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