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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...someone tried to shoot me, but my guys got him and sent him to the gas chamber," one boy wrote. Another, Carmine Esposito, described a chilling scene: "The next day I wanted to see and ride in my bulletproof car, which cost $100,000. When I saw the car I fainted. The car was a black funeral hearse. I saw a coffin. It said, 'Reserved for President Esposito...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Unimperial Presidency | 4/5/1976 | See Source »

...wife Micki and others helped harbor her for a time in a Pennsylvania farmhouse. And Patty may be a witness at hearings that could lead to indictments of the Harrises in connection with the Hibernia Bank robbery (they are alleged to have been waiting outside in a back-up car)-and for their role in Patty's own kidnaping in February 1974. In a crucial sense, Patty's ordeal at that point will have completed a full, ironic circle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Full Circle for Patty | 4/5/1976 | See Source »

...White Car. The dry prose of the court opinion could not reflect the long, emotional ordeal that began for Hurricane on a June night in 1966. Two black gunmen had stepped into a bar in Paterson, N.J., and almost immediately opened fire with a 12-gauge shotgun and .32-cal. pistol, killing the bartender and two of three customers. Told that the killers had fled in a white car, police briefly stopped a white Dodge but let the occupants go when they recognized Carter, then a nationally ranked middleweight boxer who lived in Paterson. Later that night the Dodge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: The Seventeenth Round | 3/29/1976 | See Source »

...naturally enough, spends much of his book discussing the biology of the Chesapeake's fauna. Despite their feisty dispositions, crabs can also be considerate. Most marine creatures follow the love-them-and-leave-them tradition. But male blue crabs, or "jimmies," take good care of their mates. After car rying them in a soft embrace during the mating ritual, jimmies form protective cages around the "sooks," or mature females, as they shed their old shells and wait for new skeletons to form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Of Crabs and Men | 3/29/1976 | See Source »

Kahn said yesterday the Tuesday arrest was "the largest non-auto monetary recovery" made by the Harvard police since July. The goods found inside the car included radios, jewelry, silverware, television sets, stereos and cameras, he said...

Author: By Margaret Y. Han, | Title: Police Arrest Two Suspects In 'Pipe Wrench' Burglaries | 3/25/1976 | See Source »

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