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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...They are Elizabeth Dunn. Democratic State Committee Member, Kenneth Goode, an aide to State Senator George Bachrach (D-Watertown); John St. George, a former City Council candidate; David Sullivan, city councilor and State Committee member; and Alice Wolf, city councilor and State Committee member...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Bitties | 2/26/1985 | See Source »

...Kahouns feel helpless at what has happened to turn their world upside down. One of the elder Kahoun's daughters, Elizabeth, 38, a nursing-home aide, became so angry that she placed telephone calls to both President Reagan and Agriculture Secretary John Block. She never got past secretaries. One in Block's office told her, "Honey, there's not enough money in the U.S. Treasury to bail out all the country's farmers." Predicts Elizabeth: "If and when the farm goes for sale--and I think it's when--Dad will probably die and Mom will go bonkers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinging to the Land | 2/18/1985 | See Source »

...others for his experiments. He injected serum into children's eyes in an effort to change their color and killed victims with drugs in order to perform autopsies on them. His special interest, however, was in twins and dwarfs. When Mengele found seven dwarfs among her Hungarian theater family, Elizabeth Moskovitch recalled from a wheelchair last week, he exclaimed delightedly, "Now I have 20 years' worth of material to study." The final witness was Ruth Eliaz. After she bore a child, she reported, Mengele strapped her breasts with tape and settled down to see how long it took an unfed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel Visions of Hell | 2/18/1985 | See Source »

Transportation Secretary Elizabeth Dole set off howls of protest last week when she announced that the winner of a lengthy bidding battle to buy 85% of Conrail is Norfolk Southern railroad of Norfolk, Va. (The remaining 15% is owned by Conrail employees.) The $1.2 billion purchase would unite two of the three dominant eastern railroads and forge the largest U.S. freight line, with 34,000 miles of track. The third big railroad, CSX, which runs the Chessie and Seaboard lines, complained that the merger would create a giant that would flatten rivals like pennies on a rail. Some companies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Railyard Rumbles | 2/18/1985 | See Source »

...phone call from a woman who asked in a heavy German accent whether her father was home. The French terrorists seem to take pains to identify themselves with their West German counterparts. After Audran's assassination, for example, Action Directe attributed the killing to what it called "the Elizabeth von Dick Commando," named for a member of the Red Army Faction killed by West German police seven years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism New Generation of Violence | 2/11/1985 | See Source »

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