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...readily passed the bill after endorsement by Presiding Bishop Edmond Browning, who was leading his first church convention, but it was nearly killed by priests and laity in the separate House of Deputies. Nedi Moore, a woman priest from Salinas, Calif., termed the measure "insulting," and the Rev. James Fisher of Easton, Md., objected to the idea that "you can be a bishop here but not a bishop there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: When Is a Bishop Not a Bishop? | 7/18/1988 | See Source »

...gold chain fetched $319,000. A two-handled gold cup went for $275,000. The only treasure not up for auction at what Christie's New York called the most spectacular shipwreck sale in history was the $1 million worth of salvaged gold draped around Mel Fisher's well-tanned neck. He is the 65-year- old treasure hunter whose 20-year search for sunken bullion finally paid off three years ago, when he discovered the main cargo of the Nuestra Seora de Atocha, a booty-laden Spanish galleon that foundered in stormy seas off Florida's Key West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TREASURE: Booty on The Block | 6/27/1988 | See Source »

...professional rifts. In March 1985, at the end of Hill Street's fifth season, Bochco was fired as executive producer after he resisted efforts by MTM Enterprises to reduce the show's high production costs. And late last year Bochco became embroiled in a bitter feud with Terry Louise Fisher, his creative partner on both L.A. Law and Hooperman. After negotiations to take over Bochco's job as executive producer of L.A. Law next season went awry, Fisher was barred from the show's set. She responded with a $50 million breach-of-contract suit, which was later settled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Changing The Face of Prime Time | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

Name AB R H RBI NameAB R H RBI K'joyan,DH 3 0 0 0 Bradley,3B5 0 1 0 McC'ghy,CF 3 1 0 0 C'nn'ham,CF 4 0 0 0 Durand,LF 3 1 0 0 Fisher,C4 0 0 0 Caprio,RF 3 1 1 0 LaBr'sse,RF4 0 0 0 R'nninger,1B 2 0 0 1 Kelfer,SS 4 0 0 0 Morelli,C 3 0 1 0 Roberts,1B3 1 1 0 Allen,3B 2 0 0 1 Ferrante,2B3 1 0 0 O'C'nnell...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Batsmen Put Terriers in Dog House, 3-2 | 4/11/1988 | See Source »

...most notorious IRS foul-ups occurred last July, when the agency seized $70.76 in a bank account belonging to nine-year-old Carmin Fisher of Junction City, Ore. The Government was trying to collect part of a delinquent $21,182 bill owed by Carmin's grandfather Charles Fisher. Only after the case got nationwide attention did the IRS back down and return the money, saying it had mistakenly assumed that Carmin's grandmother, who was listed as guardian, owned the account...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting A Leash on the IRS | 4/11/1988 | See Source »

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