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...BUNDY. AILEEN WUORNOS. ANDREI CHIKATILO. Now that such real-life mass murderers have had their day in the media sun, isn't it about time the original celebrity-psychopath got to take a bow of his own? Have no fear; coming this fall to a bookstore near you is The Diary of Jack the Ripper, courtesy of U.S. publisher Warner Books and Britain's Smith Gryphon. The tome purports to offer the authentic contents of a journal penned by the legendary London killer who slashed his way into infamy over three months in 1888 by murdering and mutilating at least...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ripper's Tale | 4/5/1993 | See Source »

FIGUREHEAD OR DICTATOR? RUSSIAN PRESIDENT Boris Yeltsin seemed to be facing just that stark a choice: he could either bow to a resolution passed by the Congress of People's Deputies stripping him of much of his power, or dissolve the parliament and try to institute a presidential regime propped up by the military. Before resorting to that "final option," though, Yeltsin played another card: he sought to put the question of who should wield the ultimate power in Russia to a nationwide vote. But the Congress, staying in session two extra days, rejected Yeltsin's plebiscite plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yeltsin Loses Twice | 3/22/1993 | See Source »

Nearly three weeks after Clinton unveiled his controversial plan, public support remains high. Thanks in part to the shot across Shelby's bow, few Democrats are misbehaving. By daring them to propose additional cuts, Clinton has thrown Republicans on the defensive. Superstitious White House officials refuse to admit that their strategy is working. But as one senior official said last week, "This is going extraordinarily well right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hard Sell | 3/15/1993 | See Source »

Harvey Goodman, manager of the Bow and Arrow, said the Cambridge License Commission temporarily closed the club because it exhausted its options to appeal a 1989 suspension order...

Author: By David B. Lat, | Title: 1988 Drug Offense Shuts Bar | 3/3/1993 | See Source »

...celebrate its return to business, the Bow and Arrow intends to hold a grand re-opening celebration on March 31, Goodman said...

Author: By David B. Lat, | Title: 1988 Drug Offense Shuts Bar | 3/3/1993 | See Source »

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