Word: reads
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Lawrence Jenco, a former hostage, read a letter he addressed to Anderson in which he said, "Until you and the others are set free, I am still held hostage...
...Efrem Yankelevich, now a resident of Newton, Mass. Yankelevich told Talbott that his father-in-law had sent a copy of the private speeches. Sakharov, said Yankelevich, had requested that a way be found to publish their text. Talbott and State Department Correspondent David Aikman, both of whom read Russian, studied the material and recommended that TIME print the dissident's views. This week the magazine takes an exclusive look at those statements, Sakharov's most detailed examination of U.S.-Soviet relations and arms control since he and his wife Elena Bonner returned three months ago from internal exile...
Parvin first met with the President the day after the Tower report was released. Reagan had read only about a third of the document, but he was able to give Parvin a sense of what he wanted to say. While he did not substantially alter the work the following week, the President added a few important flourishes. "It was a personal speech," said a White House source, "so it had to come from...
...case involved an intricate $1.6 billion drug-smuggling operation, partly planned in obscure places like a Queens, N.Y., pizzeria. The Government presented hundreds of witnesses, hours of bugged conversations and thousands of documents. Actors were brought in to read dialogue from the wiretaps, and interpreters translated proceedings into Italian for some of the defendants...
...took 45 minutes for the shirt-sleeved foreman just to read the 59-page list of verdicts. The most infamous defendant was Gaetano ("the Uncle") Badalamenti, 63, former chief of the Sicilian Mafia, who faces up to 30 years in prison, and Salvatore ("the Baker") Catalano, 46, a Queens bakery owner who prosecutors say is a powerful capo in the Bonanno family. He could get life imprisonment. Fifteen other defendants were found guilty of conspiracy. Badalamenti's son Vito was found innocent of his only charge of conspiracy, $ and another defendant was convicted of federal currency violations. To U.S. Attorney...