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...three young men never made it back to Meridian. Two days later, the burned wreck of their blue Ford station wagon was found twelve miles northeast of Philadelphia. While an army of FBI men and 400 sailors took up a painstaking ten-county search, many Mississippians preferred to believe that their disappearance was all a hoax. "They could be in Cuba," said Governor Paul Johnson airily. "They're just hiding and trying to cause a lot of bad publicity," pshawed Neshoba Sheriff L. A. Rainey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Civil Rights: Grim Discovery in Mississippi | 6/22/2005 | See Source »

...ever wake up in the middle of the night, frustrated by what has happened in Lebanon since Syrian forces entered the country ten years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Interview with Hafez Assad | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Such a mammoth institution, in Pinola's view, will be necessary to face the banking challenge after July 1, 1991, when a sweeping California deregulation measure will allow unrestricted interstate competition. California financial institutions also face an invasion by the Japanese, who control four of the state's ten largest banks, with combined assets of $47 billion. Pinola has said that in the future, "banking services will ultimately be delivered by only a handful of very strong, nationwide financial firms." His creed, in short, is survival of the fittest. These days, that is a lesson even the nation's mightiest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Takeover Tugs-of-War | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Though Identity has only recently come to public notice, its central concept dates back to the 19th century. In its farfetched "British Israelism" theory, which lacks historical evidence, people of Britain or northern Europe (and hence white Americans) are the descendants of the ten Lost Tribes of ancient Israel. "The Jews have no part in this household," asserts Butler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Sinister Search for Identity | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...What was that?" cried the judge, shocked. He had the witness's words read back by a court reporter. There was no doubt: Country-and-Western Star Kenny Rogers had said he made more than $150 million in the past ten years. No mere show-biz ostentation, his testimony was meant to show the earning power of a pop music talent, specifically that of Singer-Songwriter Harry Chapin, who was killed in 1981, when his auto was hit by a truck. His widow, Sandy Chapin, was suing the trucking company for $25 million in potential earnings; last week the jury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 20, 1986 | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

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