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Mary Robison, critically acclaimed author and Briggs Copeland Assistant Professor in English, met her present spouse, James, when he "offered me a lift on his motorcycle between states somewhere, on the way to Motor City...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: A Writer in Writer's Clothing | 1/14/1987 | See Source »

...self-celebration. University chroniclers manage to narrate two centuries of picturesque student shenanigans (to set against the serious troubles of the 1960's) or to commemorate fabled teachers, such as the Mr. Chips-like "Copey." They do not recall how before American entry into World War I, Charles Copeland, who lived his adult life in an undergraduate dormitory and never traveled in Europe, unremittingly goaded his comely, impressionable students into volunteering for often lethal service in rickety biplanes and ambulances in France...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Media Sampler | 9/4/1986 | See Source »

...first victim, Annie Copeland, 84, was found slaughtered in her run- down apartment on March 1. Her apartment had been ransacked; she had been suffocated with a pillow and raped. Then, on March 6, Aretha Clements, 60, was discovered by her son: she had been strangled, raped and robbed. On March 11, Dena Mae Mike, 62, blind and living only a mile away from the others, became the third victim. By the time the body of Grace Hill, 68, was discovered on April 9, the police had already formed a task force to investigate the similarities in the murders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Lady Killer Stalks Atlanta | 4/28/1986 | See Source »

...Performers: James Bailey, Bob Cleary, John Copeland, Lyle Guttu, Paul Kelley, Bob Owen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Men's Hockey's Glory Years: The 7 20-Win Seasons | 3/12/1986 | See Source »

...power of positive TV thinking is especially evident in the "faith message" or "prosperity Gospel," a major Pentecostal variant in the 1980s. Its chief exponent is Kenneth Copeland, 49, platform maestro of the bustling Eagle Mountain Chapel outside Fort Worth. Urging viewers to give a tenth of their income to the Lord, Copeland asks himself rhetorically, "Well, Brother Copeland, are you tithing to get?" His answer: "Yes, yes, yes! A thousand times yes! I want to get healed, I want to get well, I want to get money, I want to get prosperous!" Other advocates include Frederick Price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Power, Glory - and Politics | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

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