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Bassett, who holds five South Carolina high school passing records, played for a run-and-shoot offense that passed "about 90 percent of the time," according to Bassett...

Author: By Dan Jacobowitz, | Title: So Many Quarterbacks, So Little Time | 9/11/1991 | See Source »

...HOLLYWOOD. An impatient young doctor (Michael J. Fox) stumbles into a serenely integrated community in South Carolina -- "Hee Haw hell," he calls it -- and acquires a pig, a girlfriend and some scruples. It's a feature- length attack of the aw-shucks, but Fox, world's nicest star, makes it painless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Sep. 2, 1991 | 9/2/1991 | See Source »

...Charles Keating Jr. However, the members continued to dither over what to do about the fifth Senator, Democrat Alan Cranston of California, who allegedly got $984,000 in Keating campaign gifts for helping with the Feds. Last week, angered at the slow pace of the 18-month probe, North Carolina's Republican Senator Jesse Helms released a 247-page report on the Keating Five based on a draft by the committee's special counsel, Robert Bennett. It recommended that Cranston, 77, be censured for "unequivocally unethical" conduct. Cranston's office charged Helms with partisan politics, and the panel's leaders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investigations: Let's Get On with It! | 8/19/1991 | See Source »

...monthly pension is only $43.33, and every penny of it matters to Paul Hudspeth, a North Carolina textile worker who retired in 1975 from Cannon Mills. But last April, California regulators seized the ailing Executive Life Insurance Co., slashing payments to Hudspeth and 8,800 other Cannon retirees 30%. Last week former Cannon owner David Murdock came to the rescue, promising he would make good on their losses with $800,000 of his own money, until Executive Life is shored up. Yet many blame Murdock for the mess. When he sold Cannon in 1985, Murdock replaced its pension plan with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pensions: The $1 Million Apology | 8/19/1991 | See Source »

...graphics teacher at Bassick High School and one of the volunteer counselors that summer, "knowing that there is support and reaching out for it." Still, there were times when James strayed. He dropped out of school for two months in protest when his mother sent him to North Carolina to stay with her parents. "Any crowd out here has one or two who are known drug dealers, and if you're hanging with the crowd and they're picked up, 9 times out of 10, you'll be picked up too," Patricia Jacobs says, explaining her desire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Urban Crisis: Beating the Mean Streets | 8/12/1991 | See Source »

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