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...leads and inquiries have come in from across the country and beyond since the Kimeses were nabbed July 5 in New York on a fraud warrant after a Lincoln Town Car they allegedly purchased with a rubber check was found with a loaded gun, a box of .22-cal. cartridges, wigs, $30,000 in cash, blood splatters and documents that may link them to the dead man and the missing banker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trail Of The Grifters | 8/10/1998 | See Source »

...Boston, a two-day symposium of presidential scholars at the JFK Library will be reexamining the record of Calvin Coolidge. A growing number of historians think that Silent Cal really wasn't all that bad and got a bad rap from journalists upset that he was no Teddy Roosevelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tomorrow's News: Thursday, July 30 | 7/28/1998 | See Source »

...school names are back because many of those cumbersome numbers that baseball fans love more than the game itself (whisper the statistics 755, 56 or 61 softly enough to their real fans, and eyes will glisten) are in danger of changing. Cal Ripken Jr. sets a new record for consecutive games every time he steps onto the field. Juan Gonzalez may beat the record for RBIs that Hack Wilson set in 1930. The Yankees threaten to win more games this year than the 1906 Cubs, who won 116. Rookie pitcher Kerry Wood tied the record of 20 strikeouts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: The Fun Is Back | 7/27/1998 | See Source »

...evidence, the murder weapon and a series of incriminating jailhouse letters written by Markhasev, were both unearthed with the help of the Enquirer. After reading about the reward, So called the tabloid's Ennis Cosby hot line with a tip that led the L.A.P.D. to the discarded .38-cal. gun, wrapped in a knit cap that contained a strand of Markhasev's hair. Later the Enquirer obtained (through sources it won't reveal) copies of Markhasev's jailhouse letters, in which he virtually confessed to the crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: His Just Reward? | 7/20/1998 | See Source »

...didn't cotton to the Boy Scouts or the karate classes he briefly tried, leaving him to stew over his indignities alone. The week before his rampage, he told an evaluator, a couple of boys threatened to beat him up in the band room. When he pulled a .22-cal. handgun in response, he recalled, they taunted him: "You couldn't hurt anybody with that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Of Arms and The Boy | 7/6/1998 | See Source »

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