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More evidence for the prosecution came from Georgia Crime Lab Microanalyst Larry Peterson. A purple thread from Williams' bedspread, a green fiber from his bedroom rug and several hairs from his pet German shepherd, said Peterson, showed "no significant microscopic difference" from fibers found in Cater's hair. Police have long hinted at the importance of this "trace evidence," and last week said that their findings had been confirmed by forensic experts from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. None of this seemed to impress Defense Attorney Welcome. Said she to reporters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Case of the Green Carpet | 7/6/1981 | See Source »

January 20. This day Richard Peterson, a colored man and a native of New York State, complained of general debility and low spirits, declaring that he could not survive the day. He refused his allowance of food, saying "Keep it, it may be of service to someone but can be of none to me." He died without a struggle. He was a man of about 60 years of age and we believe he died a Christian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Nantucket: Moby Dick Revisited | 6/29/1981 | See Source »

September 20--Ernest R. May, dean of the College, Theodore R. Sizer, dean of the School of Education, and John Peterson Elder, dean of GSAS, submit their resignations, as Derek C. Bok begins his first academic year as president. He announces the creation of two new associate deans of the Faculty, one concerned with graduate education, the other concerned with undergraduate education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bok Decade: A Chronology | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

...Clean Air and Clean Water acts, and a series of bills designed to protect endangered species. In 1980 the nation's legislators even created a "superfund" to clean up toxic-waste dumps. The new Administration plans to reverse much of that. Says Audubon Society President Russell Peterson, Reagan is "trying to turn back the clock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Trouble with Watt | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

...Peterson has a case. Faced with the need to save money and increase production, especially of energy resources, the President is more interested in developing land than in preserving endangered animals or ecosystems. Since coming into office he has appointed people with a strong prodevelopment bias to the top environmental jobs. Interior Secretary James Watt, who as a Colorado lawyer used to battle the department he now heads, is only the most prominent example. Another Coloradan, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator-designate Anne Gorsuch made it a practice, as a state legislator, to oppose the EPA'S hazardous-waste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Trouble with Watt | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

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