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...Hunt, the engaging founder of the Billionaire Boys Club, a high-living confederation of some 30 youths from rich families in the Los Angeles area, Ronald Levin was a con man who bilked him in a phony investment scheme before disappearing in June 1984. To the authorities, Levin was the victim of a revenge murder that Hunt planned and carried out with such thoroughness that the body has never been found. Last week a Santa Monica Superior Court jury agreed with the prosecutors, convicting Hunt of robbery and murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: Billionaires' Bad Boy | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

Democratic Senator Edward Kennedy has scoffed at Weinberger's request as just an "expensive going-away present for Navy Secretary Lehman," while Democratic Senator Carl Levin has noted that the Pentagon's annual report to Congress last year said the two oldest carriers in the Navy's fleet did not have to be replaced until the 1990s. At a public hearing, Levin asked Weinberger, "How in the world did these two carriers slip into the budget?" The Secretary insisted that nothing had changed; since each takes about seven years to build, he was still merely "asking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sneak Attack | 4/27/1987 | See Source »

...speakers, all Law School graduates, include Senator Paul Sarbanes (D-Mary.), who sits on the Select Committee on Secret Military Assistance to Iran and the Nicaraguan Opposition, Representative Anthony Beilenson (D-Cal.), Representative Sander Levin (D-Mich.), and Paul Kirk, Chairman of the Democratic National Committee...

Author: By Shannon E. Liss, | Title: Grad Schools Host Political Conferences | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

...Reena B. Gordon of Dunster House, Marta Hoilman of Quincy House, Nora T. Jaskowiak of Winthrop House, Susanna L. Kim of Quincy House, Diane J. Klein of North House, Toby D. Kosowski of Quincy House, Yoon-Sun Lee of Lowell House, Arabella T. Leet of Winthrop House, Jessica E. Levin of Winthrop House, Eve C. Ostriker of Cabot House, Rachel J. Pastan of Dudley House, Deborah S. Porterfield of Winthrop House, Nara Schoenberg of Lowell House, and Katrina Z. Schwartz of Quincy House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phi Beta Kappa Society Enrolls 48 New Seniors | 12/18/1986 | See Source »

Even if Hunt wins acquittal in the Levin case, he and three others face charges of having killed Hedayat Eslaminia, a former Iranian government official and the father of a club associate. Authorities say the group, including Eslaminia's son, killed the wealthy Iranian in July 1984 during a desperate kidnaping intended to extort money for the club. The Billionaire Boys may soon be paying a high price for their investments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bad Boys :Investors who went for broke | 11/17/1986 | See Source »

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