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...sentenced to life imprisonment "plus 99 years" after Defense Attorney Clarence Darrow made pioneering use of psychiatric testimony. Loeb was slashed to death in a 1936 prison fight, but Leopold became a model prisoner at Illinois' Stateville Penitentiary. He was paroled in 1958 and migrated to Puerto Rico, where he married and became administrator of the island's only leprosy hospital...
...discuss mutual difficulties They may encourage their children to get together regularly with black youngsters, to study their heritage and to remember their natural parents. For example, Kirk's 18-year-old daughter Debbie, a Puerto Rican, spent a month working at a day-care center in Puerto Rico. She explains: "I wanted to see the people that I was from-the culture, the language and society...
...assets, Sanford spent a frustrating six months seeking capital. Finally, in 1968, Wall Street's Allen & Co. and the Value Line Development Capital Corp. anted up $2,350,000, and Sanford founded IPS. With his new bankroll, he bought three meat, grocery and restaurant-equipment companies in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and put them together to serve the Caribbean market. They prospered, and Sanford continued to follow his college plan precisely. He bought other companies in exchange for IPS stock. In all, he acquired 13 companies-in New York, California, Florida, Arizona, Hawaii and the Bahamas...
...YORK: The St. Patrick's Day parade cost the city $85,559.61, whereas Puerto Rico Day cost only...
...interviews and books. At 76, white-haired and still handsome, he remains insistent that freedom precludes a Krishnamurti "philosophy" or Krishnamurti "followers." Still, the followers persist. The dissolved sect has been replaced by even more substantial evidence of his influence: Krishnamurti foundations in India, England, the U.S. and Puerto Rico, Krishnamurti schools in England and India. The foundations sell thousands of his tapes, records and books a year. Harper & Row has published four fast-selling collections of Krishnamurti's thoughts in the past two years. And while he was once the darling of the solid and middleaged...