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Described as "clowns" by Cleveland police commissioner Clifford Bruce, neither Claude Vealey or Buddy Martin had finished junior high school. They both had long arrest records--during the three-month period in which they planned to kill Yablonski, they were both involved in numerous burglaries. Both were alcoholics...

Author: By Joe Dalton, | Title: The Yablonski Legacy | 3/20/1976 | See Source »

...opener, Thayer North and South jumped out to a 12-point lead early and held on for a 46-42 victory over Matthews South. The Thayer squad was forced to play without the services of their two high scorers, Tim Clifford and Paul McOsker. Both players are now under the watchful eye of baseball coach Loyal Parks...

Author: By Jerome L. Rappaport, | Title: Thayer and Hurlbut Win in First Round Of Frosh Tourney | 3/17/1976 | See Source »

...President of the country, William Gopallawa, and the Minister of Agriculture, Hector Kobbekadura, are both relatives by marriage (see chart). Then there are her brothers: Mackie, her private secretary; Barnes, a Supreme Court judge; Sevali, director of the Export Promotion Secretariat; and Clifford, chairman of the State Plantation Corporation. Last month Mrs. Bandaranaike fired her Finance Minister, N.M. Perera, the grand old man of the Trotskyite Sri Lanka Equality Party. She replaced him with another member of the clan, Felix Bandaranaike. Explains one observer: "She takes the position, 'What's wrong with giving my brother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SRI LANKA: All in the Family | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

During his long ordeal, Douglas, who has few intimates, confided only in his wife, former Presidential Adviser Clark Clifford and former Supreme Court Justice Abe Fortas, who wrote the earlier, misleadingly optimistic press releases on Douglas' health. The four decided that Douglas should get a second opinion from Rehabilitation Specialist Dr. Howard Rusk, who had treated him earlier in New York City. Battling all the way, the old man was determined to miss as little court business as possible, though his appearances on the bench for oral arguments were constantly interrupted by spasms of pain. Two weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Douglas Finally Leaves the Bench | 11/24/1975 | See Source »

...nominees will bring to 36 the number of people occupying the eleven Cabinet jobs since January 1969-and that figure does not include the repeat performances of Elliot Richardson, George Shultz and Rogers Morton. The most stable departments have been State (William Rogers, Henry Kissinger) and Agriculture (Clifford Hardin, Earl Butz). All other departments have had from three to six Secretaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Musical Chairs on High | 11/17/1975 | See Source »

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