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...transaction on the open market, the trader arranges a private rigged deal that can bring him an illegal profit. If proved guilty, Groover, the alleged ringleader, could face up to 128 years in prison and a fine of more than $4 million. Three other soybean traders-Sam H. LaMantia, Ralph J. Hemminger and Leo Sussman-were indicted for violating federal commodity exchange regulations. Federal investigators say LaMantia set up fake sales in order to accumulate supposed losses that he used to reduce his income tax bills...
Anybody who tuned in late to last week's Notre Dame-Duke game must have wondered where the first-string went. Would you believe a Notre Dame backfield composed of Belden, Wen-gierski, Lamantia and Kelly? Well, Terry Hanratty and Jim Seymour (TIME cover, Oct. 28) were in there for the first half. Quarterback Hanratty completed eight out of 13 passes for 127 yds.; and three of those tosses-one for a touchdown-went to Seymour, who had obviously recovered from the sprained ankle he suffered two weeks before against Oklahoma. Muscling up for this week's collision...
...writer named Jack Kerouac, whose recent novel On the Road (TIME, Sept. 16) chronicled the cross-country adventures in cars, bars and beds of a bunch of fancy-talking young bums. Last week, in newspaper interviews with TV's Mike Wallace, Novelist Kerouac and equally beat Poet Philip Lamantia explained that beatness is really a religious movement...
Interrogator Wallace asked San Francisco Poet Lamantia to explain two of his lines: Come Holy Ghost, for we can rise/ Out of this Jazz...
...Said Lamantia: "You have to be pure. You gotta get through this life without getting hung up. That's the whole question-not to get hung...