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...Hall told it, she saw her boss taking documents out of a safe and feeding them into the office shredder. She went to his aid, dropping "12, 15, 18 pages" at a time into the machine. Lieut. Colonel Robert Earl, a North aide, contributed his own secret messages. Ever helpful, she asked North whether she should destroy telephone logs and her copies of computer messages too. Yes, he said. But didn't she know what she was destroying? a committee lawyer asked. "I really didn't notice, sir," she replied frostily. "I was just purely doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shredded Policies, Arrogant Attitudes | 6/22/1987 | See Source »

...Baltimore Orioles would like to forget last year. Despite the return of skipper Earl Weaver, the O's finished dead last in the American League East with a 73-89 mark. Yes, both the Brewers and Indians finished ahead of Earl's once-proud Birds. Name the last season Baltimore sported a losing record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1987 Sports Cube Baseball Trivia Quiz | 4/14/1987 | See Source »

Triple Jump--1. Earl Owens, Brown, 45-ft., 10-in.; 2. Tim Connors, Dartmouth, 44-ft., 6 1/2-in.; 3. Rob Gustafson, Harvard, 43-ft., 6 1/2-in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For the Record | 4/13/1987 | See Source »

...performance, much of the play's power comes from James Earl Jones, who has not had a part so well suited to his prodigious talents since The Great White Hope won him a Tony Award in 1969. The show originated in April 1985 at the Yale Repertory Theater, staged then as now by Y.R.T. Artistic Director Lloyd Richards. As his interpretation has ripened, Jones has found not only Troy Maxson's destructive fury but also his belly-shaking laughter, his lyric love of tall tales, his quicksilver charm, his stoic sense of duty and honor. & He manages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Righteous In His Own Backyard FENCES | 4/6/1987 | See Source »

...survey released last month by Arizona Pollster Earl de Berge, 44% rated Mecham's performance as "poor" or "very poor." Mecham professes to be unconcerned about criticism, but he may find it harder to brush off Ed Buck. A Phoenix businessman, Buck launched a recall campaign in January and distributed more than 25,000 MECHAM FOR EX-GOVERNOR bumper stickers. "He is a polarizing, divisive leader," Buck contends. Under state law, Buck must wait four more months before starting to collect the 216,746 signatures necessary to force a re-election. "I don't know who is paying him," Mecham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Rebates | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

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