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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Arab terrorists (see THE WORLD). In a season of ever more daring and dangerous aerial piracy, the Houston affair was perhaps the most bizarre to date. The leader of the hijackers was Charles Tuller, 48, a federal bureaucrat gone berserk. Going along for the ride were his two sons, Bryce, 19, and Jonathan, 18, and a friend of theirs, William Graham, 18. Only the week before, Tuller & Sons and Graham, two of them posing as telephone repairmen, had entered a bank in Arlington, Va., and tried to hold it up. They were interrupted before they could get away with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: A Bureaucrat Berserk | 11/13/1972 | See Source »

While making Exodus in Israel in 1960, Movie Producer Otto Preminger found himself so in love with his costume coordinator, ex-Model Patricia Hope Bryce, that he wanted to marry her there and then. There was a problem, though: marriages between Jews and non-Jews are impossible in Israel, and Hope's Jewishness was not exactly easy to establish. Otto's solution, says Meyer Weisgal, then head of Israel's Weizmann Institute of Science, in his just published autobiography, was to promise the Weizmann Institute a $1,000,000 share in royalties from Exodus in return...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 31, 1972 | 1/31/1972 | See Source »

Race judges include William Liller, master of Adams House, and F. Jackson Bryce, assistant senior tutor. Lee said that Radcliffe President Mary I. Bunting and Harvard Police Chief Robert Tonis may also be on hand to judge...

Author: By E. J. Dionne, | Title: Adams Sponsors Raft Race Tomorrow As Bikers Speed to Wellesley College | 4/30/1971 | See Source »

Even Alabama mental health officials admit that Tuscaloosa's Bryce Hospital is little more than an almshouse for many of its patients. All but 5% of the hospital's 4,800 patients are confined there involuntarily through civil court orders; almost half are geriatrics cases or mental retardees who receive only custodial care. The rest get scant medical treatment. Bryce is so backward that it does not even qualify for federal Medicare funds. The state spends only $6.80 a day on each patient, the second lowest (after Mississippi) such rate in the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: New Right to Treatment | 4/5/1971 | See Source »

...Bryce said that, in the event of any future attempts at such presentations in thedining hall, he would feel obligated by the policy "to tell them to stop...

Author: By R. MICHAEL Kaus, | Title: A-House Execs Seek to Shutter Eatery Polit Skits | 4/1/1971 | See Source »

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