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DIED. Pierpont Morgan Hamilton, 83, retired Air Force major general who was awarded a Congressional Medal of Honor in World War II for negotiating a truce with French soldiers during the Allied invasion of North Africa; in Brentwood, Calif. Hamilton, great-great-grandson of Alexander Hamilton and nephew of J.P. Morgan, later helped set policy for NATO forces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 29, 1982 | 3/29/1982 | See Source »

...successor to the often mercurial Evans, a product of the working class, Murdoch chose an irreproachably Tory blueblood: Times Deputy Editor Charles Douglas-Home, 44, a nephew of former Conservative Prime Minister Lord Home. Douglas-Home was schooled at Eton and served in the Royal Scots Greys regiment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Tough Times | 3/29/1982 | See Source »

...Lucas Ebry, her part time procurer, a piece of human flotsam Corde's zeal for prosecution draws fire from many quarters. The liberals in the suburbs think he may be a racist, the college administration thinks he may be a bit unbalanced. The college radicals, led by Corde's nephew. Mason are sure he is both...

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin, | Title: Bellow and the Burden of His Past | 2/22/1982 | See Source »

...nephew as Corde saw him was in an uncomfortable stage of development Uncomfortable 'Bright light he was also bristling, writing The young racket wasn't doing him a but of good Well, the field was very crowded he was one of global millions How to rise above the rest, grab the lead--that was the challenge, and he hadn't yet figured out how this was to be done Hence the equivocal menace, a sort of announcement "Watch this space...

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin, | Title: Bellow and the Burden of His Past | 2/22/1982 | See Source »

...defensive, Director Grade-nephew of the impresario Lord Grade-told Carson and his staff that he was "delighted" with the first shows. Grade also said that "Carson seemed a bit hurt that the U.S. papers picked up the worst quotes in the papers here" and, for a more moderate view, directed the curious to a Sunday Times column by TV Critic Russell Davies. That was largely an act of existential futility, like trying to hide from a blizzard inside a freezer. Davies wrote that the premiere Tonight show "had catastrophically equated our national tastes with those of Benny Hill," then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Heerrre's Johnny: On the Spot | 12/21/1981 | See Source »

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