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...offered not a shred of credible evidence to support their charges of a wide-ranging government conspiracy. Absolutely none. What they serve up instead is a murky brew of truths, quarter-truths and outright lies assembled by the latest in a long string of Ray defense lawyers: one William Pepper, who is either a credulous buffoon or a con artist. To promote himself and his book on the alleged conspiracy, Pepper has exploited the King family's understandable desire to learn the full truth. Pepper's de facto accomplice is Phillip Jones, an old friend of Dexter King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: James Earl Ray, Cause Celebre? | 5/4/1998 | See Source »

That may explain why Pepper keeps pushing his wild-eyed theories, even after they have been shown to be fabrications. In his 1995 book, Orders to Kill: The Truth Behind the Murder of Martin Luther King, Pepper claimed that a team of U.S. Army snipers was standing by in Memphis to shoot King if a Mafia hit man hired by the government had missed. Pepper wrote that army captain Billy Eidson, purported commander of the sniper team, could not be questioned because he had been murdered, presumably to assure his silence. Trouble is, Eidson is very much alive; he denies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: James Earl Ray, Cause Celebre? | 5/4/1998 | See Source »

...brimming with boiled fingerling potatoes, fresh, sweet yellow beets, maytag blue cheese, black olives and greens. However, the freshness of the ingredients was smothered by a pasty, creamy dressing. The Trio of Carpaccio ($13) was a similar case of good ingredients overwhelmed by sauce. Tender, delicious raw scallops, peppered beef, and tuna arrived on a platter elegantly garnished by veggies and greens. Each variety of carpaccio was doused liberally with a different sauce: scallops were accompanied by red pepper vinaigrette, beef by creamy caper sauce, and tuna by an unidentifiable dressing that looked like Russian dressing and tasted of anchovies...

Author: By Rebecca U. Weiner, | Title: hoppin | 4/23/1998 | See Source »

...wasn't trying to hit it out," said Forst, despite launching several bombs off of the Green Monster. "I just saw some good pitches and played a little pepper...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Baseball Cruises in Beanpot Opener | 4/22/1998 | See Source »

...kind find. First of all, prices are incredibly low, especially when compared to the typical Harvard Square boutique. Next, the store is only a hop, skip and a jump from the Davis T-stop, and it's located next to a tempting bakery, "Salt and Pepper's," where the indulgent can grab a post-shopping treat. Furthermore, C.J. will win over even the toughest-to-please clients with his charming smile and friendly (but not overbearing) approach...

Author: By Shara R. Kay, | Title: S'HABILLER en noir | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

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