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This is a story of a pot of gold, but instead of a rainbow, there's a lawsuit over it. Next Monday JANN WENNER is due to show up in Idaho with a mason jar of old gold coins as the first step in a court case over who owns it. Construction worker GREGORY CORLISS, above, right, claims he was digging a driveway on Wenner's woodsy hideaway in Idaho when he noticed some coins in the soil. On further inspection, he and his boss, LARRY ANDERSON, found a mason jar full of them, dating from 1857 to 1914. Corliss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 24, 1998 | 8/24/1998 | See Source »

...roll. "I have been subjected--I guess that's the word--to that music by my children for years," he says. "So we have lots of records at home. But I never played them very much." Yet after Atlantic Records co-chairman Ahmet Ertegun and Rolling Stone founder Jann Wenner took him on a trip to Graceland and New Orleans to learn more about rock, Pei got interested. (He now listens to some rock, though he admits it's mostly oldies. "I haven't gone very far beyond the Beatles," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: CLEVELAND, OHIO: FOREVER ROCKIN' | 9/4/1995 | See Source »

...solo or accompanied, ever since. Another television journalist, Barbara Walters, then 43, also made the 1974 list. TIME called her "TV's first lady of talk," and if she has ceded that title to Oprah Winfrey, she remains an institution -- TV's first first lady of talk. Jann Wenner's name appears two places below Walters'; the 28-year old founder of Rolling Stone was then known to his staff as "Citizen Wenner," we reported. That year his publishing interests grossed $6 million; for 1993 the figure was more than $100 million. When another magazine editor, R. Emmett Tyrrell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEADERSHIP: Where Are They Now? | 12/5/1994 | See Source »

...think that what has gone on at Bennington is extremely disturbing," said Assistant Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures Jann Matlock. "People's rights within the university system as defined by the system of the American Association of University Professors were violated...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Ever Innovative, Bennington Abolishes Tenure, Departments | 10/26/1994 | See Source »

Assistant Professor of Romance Languages andLiteratures Jann Matlock calls her French Studiescourses "a radical rethinking of survey courses...

Author: By Bryan D. Garsten, | Title: Surveys: A Dying Breed? | 3/11/1994 | See Source »

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