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...many ways typical of the Reagan Democrats who began to abandon the party in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Rollins worked for Reagan in 1980 and 1984, then ran Jack Kemp's ill-fated 1988 bid for the Republican presidential nomination. Still built like the high school wrestler he once was, Rollins is a nuts-and-bolts political operative who, friends say, was restless in the private sector and still angry at an Administration that had never embraced him. When Bush aides sent feelers about his organizing California for Bush, Rollins exploded, "I ran 50 states!" Explained a Rollins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Perot Calls in the Pros | 6/15/1992 | See Source »

...rubber octopus with a broken tentacle, which Wood stole from Republic Studios; to Lugosi's double in Plan 9, who is a head taller than the star (who died during the filming) and must cover his face with a cape; to the thespian exertions of 400-lb. ex-wrestler Tor Johnson in Night of the Ghouls; to the rantings of TV mystic Criswell in the 1965 nudie horror musical Orgy of the Dead ("Torture! Torture! It pleasures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World's Worst Director | 6/1/1992 | See Source »

EXPLAINING to the Japanese newspaper Nihon Keizai Shimbun why he had not been promoted to grand champion, American-born sumo wrestler Konishiki said, "Strictly speaking, this is racial discrimination." By week's end, however, the 576-lb. idol backed down and said his remarks had been "misinterpreted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Society: May 4, 1992 | 5/4/1992 | See Source »

Warnick is probably Harvard's best chance to advance a wrestler to the nationals...

Author: By Andrew J. Arends, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Grapplers Travel South for Easterns | 3/6/1992 | See Source »

...think it absolutely stinks," wrestler Lee Friedman, a first-year student, told the campus weekly earlier this fall. "Yale is a great school, but I came to school intending to wrestle. I unquestionably would have applied differently had they announced the cuts earlier...

Author: By David S. Kurnick, | Title: Yale Wrestlers File Suit Seeking Varsity Status | 11/20/1991 | See Source »

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