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...guys in question, Tom Sammon and Brad Scurlock, wanted to release an early iteration of their deep-interview software on CD-ROM and invited Diller to invest 5% or 10% of the necessary capital. Diller tested the product and counteroffered: he'd put in 100% if they would return to the garage until he deemed their product ready for prime time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEB'S MIDDLEMAN | 2/17/1997 | See Source »

...Washington that he gave $1,000 to the opponent of one of his two most detested Congressmen: Georgia Democrat Phil Landrum, who, with Michigan's Republican Robert P. Griffin, authored last session's Teamster-haltering labor bill. In Lawrenceville, Ga., Landrum's primary opponent, F. Quill Sammon Jr., denied knowledge of Hoffa's grand offer. Wailed Sammon, trying to wipe off the kiss of death: "If Hoffa does want to help me, that's a heck of a way for him to do it, by saying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Who's for Whom, Sep. 5, 1960 | 9/5/1960 | See Source »

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