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...simply, it all started with Ray. Raymond Del co. a contractor from Bristol, R.I. is having an affair with the major's wife, Sheila. The mayor, Vincent A. Cianci Jr. in a fit of anger that ultimately would make him ex-mayor and Sheila his ex-wife came over to Ray's house on March 20, 1983 and beat him up with first, his fists, then an ashtray, then a fireplace log, and finally a burning cigarette...

Author: By Peter J. Howe, | Title: Big Mess in a Little State | 5/1/1984 | See Source »

...months after the marriage, Cunningham, who was now a vice president for planning at Seagram's, and Agee were again in the news. Agee was leading a Bendix attempt to take over Martin Marietta, the defense contractor, and Cunningham was at his side. In the end, Bendix not only failed to get Martin Marietta but was taken over by Allied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crying Foul | 4/30/1984 | See Source »

...dark of night, strikingly like a thief, the Baltimore Colts loaded up the horseshoe helmets last week and quietly moved to Indianapolis. Robert Irsay, 61, a Skokie, Ill., contractor who acquired the 31-year-old team in 1972, had been the most eligible carpetbagger in the National Football League since franchise free agency was tested in court by the Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders three years ago. Romanced by Phoenix, Jacksonville, Memphis and New York, Irsay finally succumbed to a domed stadium, an inexpensive practice facility and a cheap loan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sneak Play | 4/9/1984 | See Source »

Perhaps more remarkable than the quick sale was the fact that Barrack had effectively contributed $70,000 of his own money to the deal. The listed purchasers were Santa Ynez Contractor Irv Howard, who made a down payment of $70,000, and the Great American Federal Savings Bank in San Diego, which had, at Barrack's behest, arranged a $240,000 mortgage for Howard at a favorable 11% interest rate. (Great American had already lent $423,000 to Meese at the time.) But last week Barrack testified that he had actually lent $70,000 to Ted Elkin, a former...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War on Poverty | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

...defense contractor is fined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Test Case | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

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