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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Alfred E. Vellucci raised $10,594.72 and spent $8581.06. Prominent among his list of contributions is $100 from Louis F. DiGiovanni, owner of the Trinity Realty Corporation, which is developing much of Southwest Harvard Square this year. Vellucci gave $860 to his own campaign and received $750 from his nephew, State Rep. Peter Vellucci...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: David J. Not Bankrolled By Developers | 10/27/1987 | See Source »

...told Webster County Sheriff Eugene Fraker. In the bedroom Schnick's wife lay dead, shot twice in the head. The mysterious intruder, who was sprawled dead in the hallway, a .22-cal. pistol clutched in his hand, turned out to be Kirk Buckner, Schnick's 14-year-old nephew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Auguries Of Innocence | 10/19/1987 | See Source »

Last week, as Schnick was about to undergo a lie-detector test, he broke down and confessed that he had committed the murders and tried to frame his dead nephew. Appearing in court wearing bib overalls and a white T shirt, he was charged with seven counts of first-degree murder. Though authorities suspect that Schnick may have killed to benefit from wills and insurance policies, Sheriff Frager still feels there is some mystery involved. "I don't know what was in the man's mind," he says. "There's always a possibility we'll never know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Auguries Of Innocence | 10/19/1987 | See Source »

...would have approved: brisk narrative colored in primary emotional tones. The takeover artists are sometimes attractively shrewd but heedlessly greedy -- for action as much as for power and money. The company's executives, ponderously led by President Ron Miller, are brave but inept in their resistance. Meanwhile, Walt's nephew Roy and the other heirs squabble among themselves. In the end, all concerned muddle their way to a bright new management team -- imported from Paramount and Warner Bros. -- that will restore the company's fortunes. But this seems more luck than foresight. Reality omits two things that old Walt would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bookends: Aug. 24, 1987 | 8/24/1987 | See Source »

Shrewd, grasping, rich old Cesar Soubeyran (Yves Montand) and his simpleton nephew Ugolin (Daniel Auteuil) covet their neighbor's land. Each has his reasons, but they are not good enough. Not enough, that is, to justify their terrible plot to force the decent, innocent newcomer known as Jean de Florette (Gerard Depardieu), his patient wife and lovely child to sell their holdings at a distressed price. The Soubeyrans' idea is simple: stop up the neighbor's spring. But the execution is grim and protracted; the plotters stand by, offering sympathy but no practical assistance as Jean descends first to exhaustion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Time, Space and the Joy of Evil JEAN DE FLORETTE | 7/20/1987 | See Source »

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