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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...movie. That's what did it to us." Thirty years after Marlon Brando terrorized a small California town in The Wild One, his hooligan image has dogged motorcycle racing, says motocross expert Larry Maiern. "Most motorcyclists are thought of as being people who rob, loot, burn, rape and steal, and that just isn't true...

Author: By John F. Baughman, | Title: Letting the Good Times Roll | 7/31/1984 | See Source »

...Library Loot Lifted: Someone unlocked a Lamont Library filing cabinet and took $30 from an unlocked petty cash box in a drawer sometime between last Saturday and Monday, police were told...

Author: By Adam H. Gorfain, | Title: Dana Palmer Burglary Suspect Held in Middlesex County Jail | 4/28/1984 | See Source »

...millions of Connery's into an unsecured French real estate deal, which collapsed. Richards was ordered by a British court to pay Connery $4 million but shortly afterward claimed he was bankrupt. Great Hera! Probably not even Wonder Woman, to say nothing of James Bond, can recover the loot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 5, 1984 | 3/5/1984 | See Source »

...Federal Election Commission last October, his campaign has raised nearly $8 million. Campaign officials think they'll raise the rest of the $21 million they are legally allowed to spend on the campaign by April. Furthermore, they will have the luxury of not having to spend all this loot acquired mostly through a state of the art direct mail fundraising campaign on a series of primaries and caucuses. Instead, the GOP will be able to use most of it to bash the Democratic nominee over the head come fall...

Author: By William S. Benjamin, | Title: The Reaganaut | 2/28/1984 | See Source »

...largest lottery prize ever won in North America, a tax-free check for $13,890,588.80 (or more than $11 million U.S.). The Kellys had spent the previous week doing "a lot of sweating" with their lawyer as they tried to figure out what to do with so much loot. By the time the couple surfaced, they had already bought a new Oldsmobile, planned on getting a new house and quit their jobs (he was a $320-a-week truck driver, she a $150-a-week dry-cleaning attendant). The rest would go to relatives, traveling and charities. Uh, Dear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 6, 1984 | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

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