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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Race said the 30 to 40 protesters harrassed Kent-Brown, following him to his car and climbing on its hood to prevent his departure. Although police asked the protesters to move off of the vehicle, radio disc jockey Barry Richard said the vice-consul started to drive away before many of them had a chance to comply...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: S. African Diplomat Arrested in Vt. | 3/10/1988 | See Source »

Duke Kent-Brown, the South African vice-consul, was arrested in South Burlington, Vermont on Monday after he drove his car through a group of hecklers, hitting a demonstrator and a policeman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: S. African Diplomat Arrested in Vt. | 3/10/1988 | See Source »

...Columbia gave Lee $6 million to make his second feature, School Daze. Six million dollars is a lot of money for, say, a car. But in movie terms it's just enough for a beat-up Buick. No wonder Spike Lee has a chip on his shoulder...

Author: By Aline Brosh, | Title: Spike's Dislike | 3/9/1988 | See Source »

...shipment of mahogany boards arriving in Florida from Honduras was packed with 8,052 lbs. of cocaine. A few days later the Honduran military attache in Colombia, Colonel William Said Speer, was linked to traffickers when Cartel Member Ochoa was arrested while driving Said's $80,000 sports car in Colombia. "The upper echelon of our military has been corrupted," charges a Honduran official...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Drug Thugs | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...soon learned that Vieira herself was unruffled. Indeed, the 34-year-old journalist had happily posed for the photo. Says she: "I don't think they did me wrong." Nor was Vieira offended by Television Critic Tom Shales' accompanying mash note that begins by comparing her to a car ("luxurious appointments, high performance") and ends with an ecstatic gush ("Baby, baby, gimme some news!"). Her reaction: "Very sweet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: The Girls of Network News | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

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