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ALTHOUGH I WOULDN'T VOTE FOR HIM, Forbes seems bright enough for the presidency. It's a shame that he's hiding his brains behind his Johnny One-Note song about a 17% flat tax. MARGARET EISEN Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania Via E-mail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 19, 1996 | 2/19/1996 | See Source »

...banking. During that period, he worked as a laborer and even spent some time on the dole. Major later went to Nigeria to do community work; there he confirmed his deep hatred of racism. Following two failed attempts to reach Parliament, Major was elected in 1979 to represent Huntingdon. He is said to have first caught Thatcher's eye when he engaged her in a blazing dinner debate on economic policy. As Chief Secretary to the Treasury from 1987 to July 1989, Major gained a reputation for his quick grasp of complex issues and steady nerves. Later as Chancellor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Faces of The Future: Michael Heseltine | 12/3/1990 | See Source »

...dearest sweet," it began, telling of how he used to "think of you and picture ourselves together again . . . I love you with all my heart and no one will & ever come between us." No one did. Married in 1950, they reared five children. Robert Kirsch, now 66, of North Huntingdon, Pa., was a radioman en route to his B-17 squadron in Foggia, Italy. He wrote seven of the undelivered letters, two of which were to his parents, who are living in Florida. As he picked up his missives last week, he observed dryly, "If I had known that this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bagging It | 8/11/1986 | See Source »

...first glance, Herbert Cantley of Huntingdon Valley, Pa., seems an unexceptional 46-year-old man who earns an honest living renovating and painting houses. But that is only his latest career. Last year he was fired from his job as a sales manager at the Philadelphia office of Shearson Lehman Bros., a New York-based brokerage firm, after authorities began investigating % large unreported currency transactions at the company. Last week that investigation finished with a flourish: a federal grand jury indicted Shearson Lehman, Cantley and six other people on charges of laundering $1.2 million for an illegal gambling syndicate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Washday Blues: Scandal Strikes Shearson | 7/7/1986 | See Source »

DIED. Henry S. Huntingdon, 99, onetime Presbyterian minister who became a pioneer of nudism in the U.S., serving as the first editor of the movement's magazine (then called the Nudist) and helping to establish one of the country's first nudist camps, at Otis, Mass.; in Philadelphia. Huntington, who declared himself an agnostic humanist when he resigned his ministry in 1938, maintained that nudism affirmed "the goodness of man and the possible satisfactoriness of life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 2, 1981 | 3/2/1981 | See Source »

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