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...Barbara told agents that nearly 15 years ago she saw John put a classified document into a trash bag and leave it near a tree at the side of a road in the Washington area. An FBI source presumed to be Barbara, who is now a shop employee on Cape Cod, also revealed that John was seen retrieving $35,000 in cash that had been left for him in a garbage bag near Washington. The FBI kept John under continual surveillance for six months, patiently waiting for him to make an overt move. Finally, on May 19, they observed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And Brother Makes Three | 6/10/1985 | See Source »

...years. Burr now sits on the steering committee for Harvard's 350th Anniversary Celebration, and will receive a Harvard Medal this week for his service to the University. today. Between Boston and New York the preferred method of travel was by steamer--either for the entire distance through the Cape Cod Canal, which had not been open for long, or more quickly by train to Fall River and thence by water...

Author: By Francis H. Burr, | Title: Depression, Prohibition, and a Different World | 6/4/1985 | See Source »

...named director of the new American National Theater at Washington's Kennedy Center last June, his appointment was greeted with both shock and greedy anticipation. This was, after all, the Harvard prodigy who had made his name with audacious updatings of Shakespeare, transplanted Handel's opera Orlando to Cape Canaveral and spiced up Maxim Gorky's 1904 play Summerfolk with songs by George Gershwin. Yet his first offering at Kennedy Center, a production of Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part I directed by Timothy Mayer, was shocking only in its conventionality. So acute was the disappointment of critics and audiences that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Running Wild with a War-Horse the Count of Monte Cristo | 6/3/1985 | See Source »

Hennie is the pseudonym of an outspoken Anglican priest in Wyndal, a pseudonymous white settlement in a lush, isolated valley north of Cape Town. His audience is Vincent Crapanzano, an anthropologist at New York City's Queens College, who assembles in Waiting an oral biography of South Africa's white community, the 16% minority that rules a nation at once divided and single-minded. Over the course of the book, Van der Merwe and more than 30 other Wyndal residents vent their passions, explain their prejudices and in effect deliver their own eulogies. "We lack (tribal ritual) so terribly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: White Walls Waiting: the Whites of South Africa | 5/27/1985 | See Source »

...Bishop and his enormous flock were ready to agree when Botha, in a veiled reference to South Africa's political unrest, declared that "the forces of darkness must be kept out of the country." Later in the week some 35,000 blacks in the Eastern Cape region attended a mass funeral for 29 victims of the recent racial violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: Cursing the Darkness | 4/22/1985 | See Source »

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