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...students, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the caller initially sounded professional. But as the discussion proceeded, his questions developed sexual overtones--including one request that a student touch his own genitals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two First-Years Receive Harassing Phone Calls | 10/11/1996 | See Source »

...area. He hated those commercials about bored repairmen. Apparently, people would call him to get their appliances repaired, and he'd tell them that, given his appointment schedule, he wouldn't be able to get out there until the following Tuesday. "Why can't you come right now?" the caller would say. "You're just sitting around. I've seen you people on television. You don't have anything to do. In fact, you're bored to tears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OUT ON THE BLINK | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

...repairman would explain to the caller what I explained to my wife about the commercials. It wasn't an absolutely splendid experience for him, either. By the time my wife met him, he had gone to work for Sears. He was at our house to fix the washing machine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OUT ON THE BLINK | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

...tools, which may offer evidence of a bomb's assembly. "Tools make peculiar marks," says an agent. "You can match them like a fingerprint." Voiceprints are much less exact, so it cannot be determined with scientific accuracy that Jewell's voice does or does not match the 911 caller's. The FBI is also said to be questioning some of Jewell's friends. Still, a week of sleuthing had unearthed no immediately incriminating evidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FROM FAME TO INFAMY | 8/12/1996 | See Source »

Friedberg and Santiago said they did not know why the fight began, but Friedberg said the female student had slapped the caller last week when he yelled at a group of students in his room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer Student Assaulted in Thayer | 8/6/1996 | See Source »

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