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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Waco hearings, said Iowa Republican Jim Lightfoot, have amounted to "a media circus for a few people to drive a political agenda and for some new members of Congress to gain a degree of notoriety at the expense of a lot of others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICAN DISGUST | 7/28/1995 | See Source »

...Jim Jorgensen, an ATF agent and deputy executive director of the National Association of Treasury Agents, disagrees. "It just really sends the wrong message to the public," he says. And with the start of the latest congressional investigation of Waco, public perception has again become a matter of intense concern. If history is any guide, this new round of scrutiny will once again blow the agency into a period of angst and self-doubt. "We've always been defensive," says Charlotte ATF agent in charge Paul Lyon. "We have always been susceptible to light breezes--it doesn't even take...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ATF UNDER SIEGE | 7/24/1995 | See Source »

Your blatant use of questionable data from an undergraduate research paper is nothing short of reprehensible. It is obvious that both you and the Carnegie Mellon undergrad had axes to grind, and the truth wasn't gritty enough. JIM JOHNSON Muskegon, Michigan AOL: JLJPixe18...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 24, 1995 | 7/24/1995 | See Source »

...makers of Apollo 13 [CINEMA, July 3], but there were some errors in the review. The names given to the command and lunar modules of Apollo 13, Odyssey and Aquarius, were not, as the article implied, derived from the entertainment-industry products 2001: A Space Odyssey and Hair. Astronaut Jim Lovell's book clearly states the derivation of the names: Odyssey because Lovell "plain liked the ring of the word," and Aquarius from Egyptian mythology. Otherwise, the review was well written, and should bring throngs to movie theaters to witness what happened 25 years ago. I hope most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 24, 1995 | 7/24/1995 | See Source »

...JIM LOVELL Forgotten after Apollo 13, Hanks-portrayed astronaut is now lionized by hit movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winners & Losers: Jul. 17, 1995 | 7/17/1995 | See Source »

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