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Javerbaum and Rossetti began crafting the play last April. They completed it at the end of the summer, with advice from Hasty Pudding Theatricals President Richard M. Claflin '92 and Richard St. Clair '93, who is vice president of the cast...

Author: By Kelly T. Yee, | Title: Comedy to Include Elvis, Lounge Lizards | 9/25/1991 | See Source »

Fiers' testimony led to the indictment two weeks ago of his boss, Clair George, the CIA's former chief of covert operations. In a federal courtroom last week George pleaded innocent to the 10-count felony indictment, which alleges that he lied to three congressional committees and to the grand jury that Walsh convened to probe the Iran-contra scandal. If convicted on all counts, George faces up to 50 years in prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Intelligence: Crisis in Spooksville | 9/23/1991 | See Source »

Like the Furies of Greek legend, Iran-contra independent counsel Lawrence Walsh has been slow but relentless in pursuit of justice. Last week fate caught up with a major figure in the scandal: Clair George, who ran the CIA's covert-action directorate from 1984 to '87. Walsh announced that a federal grand jury had charged George with 10 counts of lying or obstruction during a series of investigations into the Iran-contra affair. George allegedly concealed what the CIA knew about illegal aid to the Nicaraguan contras and the role of U.S. agents. The indictment increases the political heat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investigations: Fingering a Master Spy | 9/16/1991 | See Source »

Sources close to the Iran-contra investigation, now in its sixth year, confirm that independent counsel LAWRENCE WALSH will announce indictments against a series of former CIA officers in September. Clair George, the former deputy director of operations, and Duane Clarridge, onetime head of the spy agency's Latin America division, among others, are likely to be charged with perjury and withholding information from Congress. In response to the investigation, several CIA veterans have established a fund to offset court costs for the accused. Walsh is said to be furious about that effort, and sees it as further evidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Scandal That Won't Go Away | 9/2/1991 | See Source »

...Fiers, former head of the CIA's Central American Task Force, who has admitted misleading Congress about when the agency first learned of the diversions. Fiers now says he became aware of the fund transfers during the summer of 1986 and warned the agency's deputy director of operations, Clair E. George, about them. But he charges that George ordered him to deny any knowledge of the U.S. role in supplying weapons to the contras when he testified before the House intelligence committee in October...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scandals: Walsh: Targeting A CIA Cover-Up | 7/29/1991 | See Source »

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