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...complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton ever recovered, to Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History; at an auction in New York City. The winning bid of $8.4 million was financed partly by McDonald's and Disney. DIED. JEROME LEMELSON, 74, prolific inventor whose more than 500 patents include the bar-code scanning technology used by stores and factories around the world; of liver cancer; in Los Angeles. He spent years in legal battles with corporations over his patents, won millions in settlements, and used the money to endow a $500,000 annual prize for inventors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Oct. 13, 1997 | 10/13/1997 | See Source »

...sold to collectors for a total of some $4 million), the more the journalists looked at them, the more the papers began to look fishy. Last spring Mark Obenhaus, the free-lance producer working with Hersh on the TV documentary, noticed that one letterhead dated 1961 carried a ZIP code--before ZIP codes had been introduced. Experts subsequently brought in to examine the typewritten documents, moreover, concluded that they could not have been written during the period claimed. (The typewriters had self-correcting tape, for example, which wasn't available until the 1970s.) Confronted on camera by ABC anchor Peter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MARILYN PAPERS | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

...when 'The Bark' turns into section central, you need more room than that. And to make matters worse, friendly Harvard bureaucrats are turning the bike battle into an moral match. Leave your bike locked any place but the over-flowing rack and you get a note siting some state code and imploring you to show more respect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORALITY AND BIKES | 10/3/1997 | See Source »

...dwell. One of the chilliest moments in The Ice Storm comes in an edgy scene where Ben tells Elena, "I guess we're just on the verge of saying something--saying something to each other." Saying something harsh and truthful would be a breaking of the code, of the lies that sustain their marriage and keep it arid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: LEFT OUT IN THE COLD | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

...Nobody in my room uses their PAC code," she said

Author: By Carlos A. Monje jr., CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Charges for Long Distance Calls Will Decrease | 9/25/1997 | See Source »

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