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Board Chairman Richard Bunker reminded Sinatra about his conversation that year with Edward Olsen, then chairman of the State Gaming Commission, which was recorded in a memo. "Listen, Ed," said Sinatra, when told that he was being investigated. "I haven't had to take this ... from anybody in the country, and I'm not going to take it from you people." When Olsen warned that the singer might be subpoenaed to testify, Sinatra said: "You just try and find me. And if you do, you can look for a big, fat surprise." Was that a threat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We Just Hope | 2/23/1981 | See Source »

...problem here is a familiar one: reverence for a literary source, a delicate novella by Tillie Olsen, has rendered its adapters dumbstruck. Trying to remain faithful to her realistic surfaces and unable-except through uninformative flashbacks-to reveal the inner workings of Eva's sensibility, the film makers have avoided anything that might be melodramatic or even openly emotional. All the suffering in Tell Me a Riddle is thus stoic, all triumphs without joy. Movement is glacial, dialogue wooden, characterizations blurred. One has a feeling that this project-brought to fruition without the financial support of the film industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: With a Simper | 1/26/1981 | See Source »

INDIVIDUAL SCORING NoName Pos. GP G A Pts PM GW Cateer Totals 16 Tom Murray W 11 8 7 15 2 1 27-22-49 5 Mike Watson C 12 6 8 14 26 0 31-31-62 8 Creg Olsen W 12 6 8 14 16 0 22-19-41 10 David Burke W 12 5 6 11 14 0 29-37-66 6 Mark Fusco D 12 4 5 9 18 0 16-22-38 12 Jim Turner W 13 2 8 10 6 0 9-14-33 15 Neil Sheehy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD VARSITY HOCKEY STATISTICS (16 games: 6-10 overall: 4-8 ECAC: 1-4 Ivv) | 1/21/1981 | See Source »

...were kind of flat after the win against BU," Crimson forward Greg Olsen said after the game. "If we could have had a couple of breaks at the beginning it might have been different, but I guarantee we'll be back tomorrow." The Crimson travels to Colgate tonight to face the Red Raiders...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Engineers Whip Icemen, 9-1, Capitalizing on Speed, Defense | 12/6/1980 | See Source »

...Moya Olsen Lear, now chairman of Lear Avia, is the inventor's fourth wife and the mother of four of his seven children. She was introduced to Lear by her father, Ole Olsen, who was half of the Olsen and Johnson comedy team. Despite Lear's well-known womanizing, they stayed married for 36 years. Moya concentrated on her needlepoint and listened to Lear's descriptions of his latest inventions. Once she stitched the names of her husband's girlfriends and presented the needlepoint to him in a frame. One name was in purple because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Queen Lear | 7/7/1980 | See Source »

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