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...floor of the bank and never did get a good look at the person who dropped the bullets. By his own accounts, Berzins was so shaken by the incident that at one time he told the FBI the person was Patricia Soltysik and at another Nancy Ling Perry-both members of the S.L.A. It was when he saw Patty's picture in the newspapers, Berzins said, that he decided she had been the fumble-fingered bandit...
Bailey asked that the film of the robbery be run so Shea could identify the woman who had snarled the threat. First, Shea pointed to Nancy Ling Perry; then, obviously confused, he pointed to the third girl in the robbery, Camilla Hall. When Shea mumbled a response to a later question, Bailey asked him what he had said...
...communal farmers were the only inhabitants of the 120-acre area of thicket and coconut groves 20 miles south of Mexico's swank Acapulco resort on the Pacific. Then in 1968, Dallas multimillionaire Troy V. (for Victor) Post, newly enriched by the sale of his Greatamerica Corp. to Ling-Temco-Vought for $500 million, brought his genius and fortune to bear on the wasteland. Before long he had transformed it into an earthly paradise, a resort complete with a luxury hotel and detached villas, two of the world's best golf courses, an Olympic-size swimming pool...
...audacious entrepreneurs who built conglomerate empires from scratch in the 1960s, James Derrick Slater endured the longest. Americans like James Ling (Ling-Temco-Vought), Bernie Cornfeld (Investors Overseas Services) and John King (King Resources) saw their corporate houses of cards collapse around them, but England's merger lord and his mammoth Slater, Walker Securities Ltd. seemed to grow more prosperous every year. Now Slater, 46, has also had his comeuppance, His company's role in alleged fiscal improprieties is under investigation in Hong Kong and Singapore; he has resigned as chairman of Slater, Walker and gone into seclusion...
Peter Raymond's first freshman boat will face the only challenge of the day versus an undefeated Tiger yard ling crew, Raymond's eight sets up with Kevin Cunningham at stroke. John Pickering at seven. Greg Kubicek at six and Don Harting at five...