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...room and assembled a rifle from the bag's contents. Then he confronted his mother Carole, 44, a secretary in the office of State Department Counselor Edward Derwinski. After an exchange of words, Doster shot and killed her, then himself. Last month, he had been charged by Alexandria, Va., police with beating her repeatedly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Security: Shooting At Foggy Bottom | 7/1/1985 | See Source »

...country chapels in the Appalachians to the sprawling four-block complex of Criswell's 25,000-member First Baptist Church in Dallas. A great number of these ordinary members at the S.B.C. meeting seemed to want to put an end to the internal struggle. Remarked Randy Newsome of Corbin, Va.: "I'm tired of hearing all this name calling. It's time to get on with our business." Al Miller of Chattanooga agreed that 99% of Southern Baptists "just want to put the fighting behind them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Battling Over the Bible | 6/24/1985 | See Source »

...Walker faced a $28,807 lien for unpaid taxes. FBI agents testified that John Walker then urged his brother to get a job "where he would have access to classified information." Arthur landed a position (and a top security clearance) with the VSE Corp., a defense contractor in Chesapeake, Va. He has admitted to the FBI that John Walker then paid him $12,000 for access to documents on landing-craft repairs from the VSE files that were classified confidential...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Operation Damage Control | 6/24/1985 | See Source »

...three subs before winning his commission. His subsequent duties included those of navigator, officer in charge of communications, engineering officer and executive officer on various submarines. When he retired, he quickly found a civilian job as an engineer with VSE Corp., a Navy contractor with regional headquarters in Chesapeake, Va. He worked on plans for the maintenance of Navy carriers and amphibious ships...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Very Serious Losses | 6/17/1985 | See Source »

University of Utah Professor and former Secretary of Education TERREL BELL at Longwood College in Farmville, Va.: "I can't emphasize too much the critical importance of the reform movement now under way all across America. We have a / will and a determination to strengthen our schools and our colleges and to make them even better than they are, and I urge you graduates to do your utmost after you leave here to be strong advocates of American education. Run for the school board. Get involved. Help those who come after you to have the opportunity that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: New Prospects, Old Values | 6/17/1985 | See Source »

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