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...commercial promotes the bank's new Master Charge credit cards, the first in the state to carry the holder's identifying photograph. "They call it the Face Card," says Sutton, peering out from the screen and holding a card with his photo on it. "Now when I say I'm Willie Sutton, people believe me." An announcer winds up the commercial: "Tell them Willie Sutton sent...
...Arnold Kemp was a veteran of the Harlem streets; he had already finished seven years in state prison for armed robbery. Last week, holder of three fellowships, he was studying at Harvard for a Ph.D. His poems have appeared in an anthology of young black poets; his first novel is in the hands of a publisher; he is well on the way to teaching English to ghetto kids. For all this, Kemp mainly credits City University's SEEK, program. "I probably would have written a book without it, but to be at Harvard? To teach later on? Never...
...solution to air piracy is simple: 1) immediately deny air passage to any holder of an Arab passport; 2) give suitable rewards for performance to airplane guards, e.g., $5,000 for executing a hijacker in the act or $1,000 for wounding one. Sadly, our modern leaders lack the guts to do what has to be done...
Near by, George Craft, 69, "the spittin'est man you ever did see," and official distance record holder (24 ft. 10.5 in.), points out: "You've got to have good jaw muscles." George polished his skills hitting moving targets like chickens and cats as a farm boy; he chews only Apple Sun Cured. "My mother could hit the fireplace from anywhere in the living room," he recalls. "A spitter's greatest joy lies in hitting the moving target, preferably cats, chickens or snakes. You ought to see a cat run when you spit in his eye." Today...
Trial Judge Charles N. Holder denied the motion pending an official version of the Nixon remarks, but a defense attorney said the judge was "alarmed" at the report...