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What does James Earl Ray really know about the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.? The question arises with new urgency because Ray, 68--who pleaded guilty to the murder, got sentenced without a trial to 99 years in prison and then recanted his confession--is in failing health. Over the years he has dropped mysterious hints that King's murder was a conspiracy. Unless he talks soon, whatever information he has will go with him to his grave. That's why King's family last week joined Ray's long-standing campaign to have his day in court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIVIDING LINE: THE MYSTERIES OF JAMES EARL RAY | 2/17/1997 | See Source »

Beyond that, Harvard will have to find a way to contain Princeton's weapons, forward Gabe Lewullis and guards Sydney Johnson and Brian Earl. Lewullis and Earl combined for 84 points in three games last week, and the lightning-quick Johnson ranks among Princeton's all-time scorers...

Author: By Dov J. Glickman, | Title: M. Cagers Duel Ivy Powers | 2/7/1997 | See Source »

...four-day conference included panel discussions and keynote speeches by Robert Holland, former CEO of Ben and Jerry's Homemade Inc.; Loida N. Lewis, chair and CEO of Beatrice International Holdings, Inc.; and Earl G. Graves, president and CEO of Earl G. Graves...

Author: By Amita M. Shukla, | Title: HBS Black Alumni Gather for Career Fair | 2/3/1997 | See Source »

NASHVILLE, Tennessee: The man convicted of slaying civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. has been hospitalized in critical condition for liver failure and may be near death. James Earl Ray, who has been sick for more than a year, was moved from a prison hospital to Columbia Nashville Memorial Hospital on Saturday night, according to prison officials. Ray, 68, confessed to the April 1968 shooting of King and was sentenced to 99 years in prison. Three days later, Ray recanted his story and has been fighting for a new court hearing ever since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: James Earl Ray Gravely Ill | 12/24/1996 | See Source »

...golfer Sandy Lyle was asked what he thought of Tiger Woods. "I don't know," said Lyle. "I haven't played there yet." Lyle, and just about everyone else, now knows that Woods is a force of nature--and nurture. From the time Eldrick was a toddler, father Earl and mother Kutilda encouraged his golf talent. At five he appeared on That's Incredible, and the kid has been living up to the title ever since. After capturing an unprecedented third straight U.S. Amateur in August, Woods turned pro and promptly won two tourneys and $790,594. What's really...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPORTS PHENOMS: THE BEST SPORTS PHENOMS OF 1996 | 12/23/1996 | See Source »

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