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...began investigating the family late last year, after John's former wife (and Michael's mother) Barbara told agents that nearly 15 years ago she saw John put a classified document into a trash bag and leave it near a tree at the side of a road in the Washington area. An FBI source presumed to be Barbara, who is now a shop employee on Cape Cod, also revealed that John was seen retrieving $35,000 in cash that had been left for him in a garbage bag near Washington. The FBI kept John under continual surveillance for six months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And Brother Makes Three | 6/10/1985 | See Source »

...goodies provided in past years, moreover, makes this year's handouts appear meager. For example, in 1979, everything from to shirts to hats to playing cards both that year's reunion slogan. "The Great Comeback of '54." When the Class of 1956 held its reunion in 1981, even trash cans and license plates accompanied the usual frisbees and towels on the list of trinkets bearing the MCMLVI REDUX slogan...

Author: By John N. Rosenthai, | Title: Cashing in on Commencement | 6/4/1985 | See Source »

...agents acting on a tip, reportedly from Walker's former wife, were tailing him last Sunday near Poolesville, Md., some 20 miles northwest of Washington, when he stopped his car to toss a bag of trash beside a tree. Mixed with the rubbish were more than 120 classified documents dealing with the movements of Soviet ships in the Mediterranean. When the agents arrested Walker early the next morning, the FBI said, he was carrying a map of clandestine drop points in the Washington area, places where a spy could leave documents to be retrieved by a contact. One of those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Betraying Navy - and Country | 6/3/1985 | See Source »

...stash of classified material and noted, "Storing it is becoming a problem." In another letter, in April, the son referred to his problem once more, saying, "At the rate I'm going, I'll have over a hundred pounds of sovenirs (sic)." Many of the documents in the Poolesville trash bag came from the Nimitz. When Michael Walker was arrested aboard the carrier in Haifa, Israel, last week, 15 lbs. of classified materials were reportedly discovered concealed in a box near his bunk. He was confined and charged with espionage. Like his father, he would face a maximum term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Betraying Navy - and Country | 6/3/1985 | See Source »

...report this week's cover story on Rock Phenomenon Madonna, TIME Show Business Correspondent Denise Worrell joined the trash-flash star's concert tour for a week, traveling from Dallas to Houston to Austin to New Orleans. "I was surprised by her face," says Worrell. "It is beautiful and strange, very pure, and free of all indecision and self-doubt." Backstage before a concert, Madonna tried on a white leather vest and a miniskirt layered with fringe. Recalls Worrell: "Twirling before a mirror, fringe flying, she sang out, 'If I ever married a cowboy, this is what I'd wear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From the Publisher: May 27, 1985 | 5/27/1985 | See Source »

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