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CHARLESTON, West Virginia: It isn't unusual for a governor to win a second term in office, but West Virginia Governor-elect Cecil Underwood took an awful long time to do it. Under an old West Virginia law, Underwood could not run for a second term at the end of his first. That was in 1961. Three times since then, he has tried to regain his seat; three times he failed. His patience paid off Tuesday on his 74th birthday as the Republican won the sentimental votes of thousands of Democrats to edge state senator Charlotte Pritt, an honest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Appalachian Homecoming | 11/6/1996 | See Source »

...Princess Di, it's Jackie. get over it, America! Jackie was a spoiled, rich woman who didn't have it so bad. Spending $25,000 for pillows that look as if they belong in a doghouse is the wildest thing I've heard of. GILBERT GROOMS New Underwood, South Dakota...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 27, 1996 | 5/27/1996 | See Source »

...both Belmont, Mass, and Madison, Conn. He is survived by his wife, the former Emily Robinsonl; his mother, Pearl Campbell and stepfather, Clyde Campbell of Columbia, S.C.; a daughter, Virginia Wilkins of Madison, Conn; two sons, Robinson of Madison, Conn. and Richard of Wayland, Mass.; two sisters, Joan Underwood of Columbia, S.C. and Mary Lynn Musgrove of Columbus, Ohio; a stepbrother, George Campbell of Levonia, Mich.; and five grandchildren...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B-School Prof. Vancil Dead at 64 | 1/17/1996 | See Source »

starring Sean Connery, Laurence Fishburne and Blair Underwood...

Author: By Benjamin Cavell, | Title: 'Just Cause' Just Short of Thrilling | 2/23/1995 | See Source »

Armstrong is approached by the imprisoned man's grandmother (in "True Believer," it was the mother), played by the great Ruby Dee. She begs him to come to South Florida to look into the case of her son, Bobby Earl (Blair Underwood), convicted in 1986 of the rape and murder of eleven year-old Jodie Shriver. He has been living on death row for eight years. Armstrong ultimately takes the case at the behest of his wife, played by Kate Capshaw. And here, the movie begins to make...

Author: By Benjamin Cavell, | Title: 'Just Cause' Just Short of Thrilling | 2/23/1995 | See Source »

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