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Last week in Indianapolis, Anthony Kiritsis, 44, a sometime car salesman who had hoped to make his fortune in real estate, was mad as hell, and he decided not to take it any more. He walked into the Meridian Mortgage Co., seized President Richard Hall, 42, wired the muzzle of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: I'll Have Vengeance' | 2/21/1977 | See Source »

Company officials said they would cancel the loan, while claiming they had warned retailers away from the project only because they felt the quick tempered Kiritsis was not up to managing it. Next, Kiritsis demanded full immunity from prosecution. The following day county officials agreed-on the condition that Hall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: I'll Have Vengeance' | 2/21/1977 | See Source »

The Episcopal Church, which has just begun ordaining women as priests, added a new twist to that innovation last week. New York City's liberal Bishop Paul Moore ordained the Rev. Ellen Barrett, 30, the denomination's first openly committed homosexual priest of either sex. In an unusual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Lesbian Priest | 1/24/1977 | See Source »

Odell, who took leave of active CIA duty in 1965 to study for a year at the Littauer School of Public Administration, tells his tales with conviction and sincerity despite their incredible content. He first began to reveal some of his history in late October to William Beecher, diplomatic correspondent...

Author: By Joseph H. Yeager, | Title: Battling the Behemoth | 11/17/1976 | See Source »

Director Herbert Ross (Funny Lady, The Sunshine Boys) is uncertain throughout about whether to play things straight or risk a little satire. Ross made a neat if rather prissy puzzle a few years back called The Last of Sheila, but here all clues are obvious, all deductions self-evident. Ross...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Elementary Work | 11/1/1976 | See Source »

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