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Their VIP passenger was strapped into a seat by Angel Castro Jr., a 45-year-old sergeant major who has spent more than half his life in the Marines. "I sat him down," Castro recalled in a thick Bronx accent, "and he said 'Thank you, thank you, thank you' -- he just kept on saying that." O'Grady was shivering, dehydrated and soaking wet. After he drank almost an entire canteen of water, Castro asked him if he wanted something to eat. He nodded, and an MRE -- a meal, ready-to-eat-was passed forward. O'Grady took three or four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RESCUING SCOTT O'GRADY: ALL FOR ONE | 6/19/1995 | See Source »

...signs that the chairman was backing off his hard-line posture, at least to some extent. During the discussion of rock lyrics at last month's stockholders' meeting, Levin asserted that "music is not the cause of society's ills" and even cited his son, a teacher in the Bronx, who uses rap to communicate with students. But he talked as well about the "balanced struggle" between creative freedom and social responsibility, and he announced that the company would launch a drive to develop industry-wide standards for the distribution and labeling of potentially objectionable music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME WARNER: A COMPANY UNDER FIRE | 6/12/1995 | See Source »

...project "focuses on minority students in urban city high schools," she said. After running a pilot program in Roxbury, Massachusetts, Coleman is now introducing ACCESS to her alma mater, J.F. Kennedy High School in the Bronx...

Author: By Eric S. Bassin, | Title: Public Service Awards Given | 5/17/1995 | See Source »

...Hunt for Red October and Clear and Present Danger, is experiencing some domestic intrigue of his own. His wife of 25 years has filed for a legal separation, claiming desertion and adultery. Wanda Clancy says her husband is having an affair with an assistant district attorney from the Bronx, New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 1, 1995 | 5/1/1995 | See Source »

Coleman said he will be instituting a pre-collegiate program for black and Latino high school students in the Bronx...

Author: By Michael R. Colton, | Title: Five Seniors Win Service Grants | 4/20/1995 | See Source »

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