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...least 40,000 acres into marshes to filter their pollution. Instead, the sugar industry has questioned the U.S. Attorney's motives and disputed his scientists' data. "The first question is, Which sugar mill will you put out of business? Who will you put out of work?" asks Andy Rackley, general manager of the Florida Sugar Cane League. If growers are forced to give up land, he claims, the entire industry could collapse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Last Gasp for the Everglades | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...automatic rifle at the demonstrators. Said Bermanzohn's wife Sally: "I saw a man in the right front seat of the lead car. He had a pistol. We shouted, 'He's got a gun!' Then I heard the firing start." Said Truck Driver Jeff Rackley: "It was just like a war movie, with everybody shooting all over the place and people screaming. I saw two people go down, a man and a woman." Added Photographer Don Davis: "One guy laid across the back end of the car and blew the side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Shootout in Greensboro | 11/12/1979 | See Source »

Exactly four years after 15,000 demonstrators massed in New Haven to protest his trial for the murder of Alex Rackley, Seale--more recently a Democratic candidate for mayor of Oakland, Calif.--spoke to about 700 subdued but friendly students at Tufts...

Author: By Seth M. Kupferberg, | Title: Bobby Seale Blasts President, Says Revolution's Being Built | 5/3/1974 | See Source »

...Luther Rackley...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: The Second Annual Crimson Cube Sports Quiz | 1/24/1974 | See Source »

This was just the latest in a long series of cases in which the Government has been notably unsuccessful in prosecuting black and white extremists. The abortive conclusion of the Chicago Seven trial in 1970, the acquittal of Bobby Scale in the Rackley case in 1971, and the acquittal of 17 of the Camden 28 in the spring of 1973-all represented prolonged, expensive Government prosecutions gone awry. In many instances, the Government case was weak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: Extremists Acquitted | 1/7/1974 | See Source »

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