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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...geldings were confiscated after agents arrested Larry Renick of Killeen, Texas, in July 1985 for illegally operating a stimulant-producing lab. Fortunately, some $2 million in other assets was also seized, since the horses have turned out to be almost total losers. Flint Fire finished next to last in a field of eight last week at the New Mexico State Fair. Golden Parachute finished dead last in a race two weeks ago. The horses' combined purses this year: $7,309. The money went into the U.S. Marshals Service Assets Forfeiture Fund, which will be further enriched when the horses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Mexico: The Sport of Bureaucrats | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

...Bush claimed about the same number, while the Kemp camp claimed more than 3,700. Though a little arithmetic reveals that somebody is exaggerating, Robertson clearly prevented Bush from establishing himself as an unrivaled front runner and prevented Kemp from making the race a two-person contest. Said James Killeen, clerk of Michigan's Wayne County: "When a person of Robertson's newcomer status is able to best the Vice President of the United States and one of the most prominent Republicans in the House of Representatives, he's hit a home run." In a statement released last week, Robertson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Michigan's Holy Confusion | 6/9/1986 | See Source »

Sheriff Vaughn Killeen, leading the manhunt from a Boise command center, was unimpressed by Dallas' folk-hero image, garnished by two books and likely to be embellished in a movie that had been planned before his escape. Scoffed the sheriff: "The only difference between Dallas and other escapees is that he rides a horse and the others drive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Call of the Wild | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

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