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...Killers," also directed and written by Oliver Stone. The film is a satire about "a young pair of serial killers struggling to get a start in life." Later projects include starring in the film adaptation of the John Grisham bestseller The Client and directing the movie version of Elmer Kelton's novel The Good Old Boys, a turn of the century tale set in West Texas. Jones seems very enthused about having also won the movie role of baseball legend Tyrus Raymond Cobb. Ironically, with so much ahead of him, Jones claims to be "short-sighted" when planning his career...

Author: By Ariel Foxman, | Title: The Year of Tommy Lee Jones | 12/16/1993 | See Source »

Such consolidations in the insurance industry will become more commonplace in the future, say experts. "There are just too many life insurance companies out there," says Ronald McIntosh, an analyst with the securities firm of Fox- Pitt Kelton. "You now have 2,000 life insurers. I see 200 left by the time this consolidation process is completed at the end of the decade." But while merging permits a recombinant firm to operate more efficiently, it does not guarantee survival. That won't happen until insurers, large and small, regain the trust of policyholders, those who rely on insurance companies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Insurance: A Lack of Assurance | 8/5/1991 | See Source »

Hamlets were cut off by the vagaries of Interstate routes. Along South Carolina's old Highway 301, prosperous towns like Olanta (pop. 700), eight miles off the new Interstate 95, quickly withered. Explains Mortician and Olanta Mayor J. Kelton Floyd: "In 1963, during one three-month period, we shipped 27 bodies out of state. Last year we didn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down a Ribbon of Highway | 1/10/1983 | See Source »

...next morning, Ohio State fired its fallen idol. Kelton Dansler, one of the coach's top linebackers, later tried to find the right words for what had happened. Loyally, he called Woody Hayes a "great man," but then he said of his coach: "He pushed a little too hard and tried to hang on a little too long." That was summing it all up as kindly as possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Violent World Of Woody Hayes | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

...detached but not desiccated. His wry grin portends revenge. He is a much trodden worm with a cobra's fangs. The less thankful roles of the subsidiary couple are less thankfully played. The giggly Anderman seems to have inhaled laughing gas rather than downed tumblers of brandy, and Kelton's Nick is docile enough to have made Martha's bed but never Martha...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Till Death Do Us Part | 4/12/1976 | See Source »

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