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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...back door -- unless something gets in the way). Robert Johnson, B.B. King, Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, James ("Son") Thomas -- most of modern American music has its roots in the Delta. Big Jack ("the Oil Man") Johnson plays there now, one of many with more coming on, including his nephew, James ("Super Chicken") Johnson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hugh Sidey's America: Sad Song Of the Delta | 6/24/1991 | See Source »

...hello to him 20 years ago, he never forgot. He used to say, "I'm like the turtle. I get there." You know, we were the best of friends. He believed in me, and I believed in him. But he was very, very paranoid. He betrayed himself. His own nephew turned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Crow Turns Stool Pigeon: NICHOLAS CARAMANDI | 6/17/1991 | See Source »

...police showed up at the Kennedy home while the family was preparing for lunch, shortly after 1 p.m. Sunday. William Barry, a former FBI agent who was a guest for the weekend, answered the door and told the officers that the Senator was not there and that his nephew might have already left town. In fact, both men were at the house, and a servant later told investigators that Barry and the Senator conferred in the kitchen right after the police left. Police say that when they phoned an hour later, a housekeeper told them Barry had taken the Senator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When In Doubt, Obfuscate | 5/27/1991 | See Source »

Kennedy maintained that he did not know any rape allegations had been made against his nephew until after he returned to Washington. He later conceded that "Barry indicated to me that he had a call for me from the police," but the Senator never called the investigators back. He did, however, try to call Miami defense attorney Marvin Rosen three times by Sunday night. (Rosen's partner is now representing Smith.) In his sworn deposition, Patrick says he and his father talked about Smith's "whacked-out friend" shortly after the first police visit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When In Doubt, Obfuscate | 5/27/1991 | See Source »

...getting Smith a lawyer, Kennedy acted like any concerned uncle. But in other ways his actions were reckless and irresponsible. It was Kennedy who roused his son and nephew from a sound sleep on Good Friday night to ask, according to the Senator's own deposition, "if they wanted to have a couple of beers." The three men then set out for Au Bar, Palm Beach's hottest club, thus setting in motion the chain of events that ended with the alleged rape. There they met the 29-year-old woman who later accused Smith, and Michele Cassone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When In Doubt, Obfuscate | 5/27/1991 | See Source »

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