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There is no lack of candidates. Malcolm Pembroke, a hugely successful gold speculator, has shed several repellent wives. Recently someone knocked off his loathsome fifth, presumably to keep her from inheriting the family bundle. There are nine children, including Ian, and assorted spouses and their children. All are neurotic, vengeful and desperate for money, because Malcolm refuses to sweeten their small trust funds. The author's scheme neatly turns the King Lear plot inside out, observing the wreckage strewn about the heath when an aging tyrant fails to hand over power and wealth to his children...
...playing Goneril and Regan, and who Cordelia? Could this be one of those Orient Express situations in which everyone is the murderer? Everyone has a motive; no question about that. Malcolm goads his whining brood without mercy, taking care to be seen splashing money and champagne in all directions but theirs as he buys racehorses and lolls about the world like a pasha...
...Phillips 8-2--21; Kyle Dodson 4-0--8; Bill Mohler 2-7--11; Tom Morrison 0-0--0; Ralph James 4-6--14; Mike Gielen 2-1--5; David Lang 2-0--4; Scott Gilly 0-0--0; Kevin Collins 2-0--4; Tedd Evers 0-0--0; Malcolm Hollensteiner 0-0--0; Dana Smith...
...escape," says Hunt, who now lives in Denver. As a student at Yale, Boston's Pillsbury regularly denied any connection with the well- known name and steered clear of talking about his exotic vacations. "It was a question of coming back from African safari. It was too different." Ellen Malcolm of Washington, D.C., avoided telling office colleagues that she was the granddaughter of one of the founders of IBM and purposely dressed down to fit in. She explains, "I thought that they would see me as a walking dollar sign instead of the person...
...NOTEBOOK: Princeton upset Dartmouth by 23 points last night to give the Ivy leader its first loss...Junior Kevin Collins missed action because of the flu. It is unclear whether the sixth man will return to action tonight against the Tigers...Sophomore Malcolm Hollensteiner saw action for the first time in five games...