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...communications specialist aboard the carrier Constellation. Travel notes found in John Walker's home place Walker in Hong Kong in August 1977, at the same time that the Constellation, with Whitworth on it, stopped there. About a year later, Whitworth was a chief radioman aboard the supply ship Niagara Falls when it made a visit to the Philippines; once again Walker was there to greet him. Walker's travel notes, the FBI contends, show that on both these trips Walker met a Soviet contact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Very Serious Losses | 6/17/1985 | See Source »

...Margin of Hope, Howe describes Abel as "a sort of freelance guerrilla ready to take on all comers." The Intellectual Follies is not as combative as this statement leads one to expect. The narrative adheres loosely to a chronology. Abel, son of a Niagara Falls rabbi, goes to Greenwich Village in 1929 to begin his literary venture. The Depression finds him there, receiving a weekly check from a federally sponsored writers' program. Many of the artists and litterateurs of the period had little affection for the hand that fed them; Abel notes with a twinkle that he stayed home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Leftfield | 11/12/1984 | See Source »

...David Smith Pann 11 (4) Sr. 6'3" 230 Newton Center, Mees. DT Gary Cloutier Brown 14 (7) Sr. 6'2" 245 Westerly, A.I. DT +Tom Giella Yale 9 (3) Sr. 6'2" 240 East Masdow. N.Y. DT Ralph Schotz Cornell 9 (3) Sr. 6'5" 238 Niagara Falls, Ont. MG %"John Danlel Brown 13 (6) Sr. 6'11" 210 Conoord, Mass. LB %"Joe Azelby Harvard 14 (7) Sr. 6'2" 225 Dumont. N.J. LB Kevin Bradley Penn 13 (6) Jr. 6'1" 200 Malvern. Pa. LB #Mike Scully Cornell 13 (6) Sr. 6'0" 220 Huntington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The 1983 Ivy Football Year in Review | 9/22/1984 | See Source »

...attendants said, "The time to come by here is when the swimming meet is over, the stands have emptied and the sweepers are up there clearing the seats with their brooms. Wow!" he said. "There's a really big ... well, Niagara of stuff coming down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Here's One Man's Meet | 8/20/1984 | See Source »

...deploy new weapons in Europe and to send additional to lurk near U.S. shores. The display abroad has been by a tightening of control at including efforts to silence Nobel Prize Recipient Andrei Sakharov The Kremlin has more than matched its deeds with angry, at times hysterical, A veritable Niagara of insults and threats continues to flow from the pages of Pravda and the tickers of TASS. The Reagan Administration is accused of plotting "covert subversive activities and terrorism," engaging in a "campaign of blackmail and threats," and "thinking in terms of war and acting accordingly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Moscow's Hard Line | 6/25/1984 | See Source »

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