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...doubt about it. Florence Griffith Joyner is the First Lady of track and field. By winning three gold medals and one silver, Flo-Jo surpassed the 28- year-old record of Wilma Rudolph and nearly equaled the four golds of Holland's Fanny Blankers-Koen 40 years ago. The sex symbol of sprinting made her most dramatic strides into the record books with a stunning 200-meter race. In her first heat, she set a new Olympic record. Next day, in the semi- final, she set a new world record of 21.56; less than two hours later, she obliterated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Florence Griffith Joyner: Final Frames Of the Olympic Games | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

...Karleen Koen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bookends Word for Word | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

...THROUGH A GLASS DARKLY, Koen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Best Sellers : Sep. 15, 1986 | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

...Madame Binh in Paris that afternoon. (Heavy press coverage was anticipated.) Behind the stage hung a ten-foot-square poster of flag-draped coffins and huge lettering: "Is this what you'd call phased withdrawal?" Someone had tacked up three posters beside it depicting the imprisonment of Reverend Charles Koen of race-hating Cairon, Illinois, leader of the Black United Front. A statement on racism had been written on the left side of the huge poster. At one o'clock, Coffin, Fernandez, and other conference leaders awaited the overseas operator...

Author: By Douglas A. Pike, | Title: Clergy, Laymen, and George Jackson | 11/11/1971 | See Source »

...year when the Rev. Gerald Montroy, a white Catholic priest, arrived in town from East St. Louis and took up his duties in the heart of a black neighborhood. He drew together the local N.A.A.C.P., a cooperative association and a couple of street gangs, and with the Rev. Charles Koen, a local black minister, formed the United Front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Races: War in Little Egypt | 9/26/1969 | See Source »

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