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...three seasons at Wilson High School in Los Angeles, Cuccia set eight prep school records, led his team to a 39-0 record and won the California most valuable player award in his senior year. The coach at Wilson was his father, Victor Cuccia...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Star Athlete To Leave Until Fall | 1/31/1979 | See Source »

Republican State Senator Victor Ashe was so angry with Blanton that he promised to seek removal of the ex-Governor's name from three state college buildings. Said Ashe: "Students attending classes in them may be inclined to cheat." Later, from the steps of his private suburban home, Blanton, a former three-term member of Congress, offered no apologies. Said he: "History will record that we did the right and proper thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Going Free In Tennessee | 1/29/1979 | See Source »

...show's first five hours, the Chief Executives can mainly be told apart by their most mundane domestic foibles and the relative shrewishness of their wives. Taft (Victor Buono) ate too much. Wilson (Robert Vaughn) was cheap. Coolidge (Ed Flanders) kept animals in the White House, while Harding (George Kennedy) ordered toothpicks and spittoons for state dinners. Though the show's title promises a smattering of gossip, only that old whipping boy Harding receives less than reverential treatment. Instead of dirty linen, there's clean linen: in one scene we learn that Harry Truman (Harry Morgan) regularly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: A Little Corn, Lots of White House | 1/29/1979 | See Source »

...contributions and demand that Congress weigh new regulations. Says Fred Wertheimer, vice president of Common Cause: "We are heading for a time when PACs, particularly corporate PACs, will be the dominant force in financing Senate and House campaigns." Some of the criticism is blatantly partisan. Admits AFL-CIO Lobbyist Victor Kamber: "When labor had more influence, I was comfortable with the system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: PACs' Punch | 12/18/1978 | See Source »

Cornell and Columbia each placed two men on the first team. Tackle Victor Kaminski and punter Eric Blattman rose to eminence from Morningside Heights, while star running back Joe Holland and defensive back Virgil Cotton represented the Big Red from way up North...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beling, Polillio All-Ivy | 12/5/1978 | See Source »

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