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...friends and enemies of Newark mayor Sharpe James can agree on one thing about him: he knows how to toss a mean birthday party. The annual shindigs in honor of Hizzoner are renowned for the open bar, catered buffet and Vegas-caliber pizazz. On one occasion, the glad-handing Democratic politician glided dramatically into the darkened room at the wheel of a vintage sports car. Another time he motored across a bed of ice on a growling snowmobile. At $200 a seat, or $500 during re-election years, the admission price was considered cheap because it also bought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE RUNNER STUMBLES | 7/10/1995 | See Source »

Over a lunch of grilled chicken and vegetablesat Boston's private Somerset Club, the former NewYork Times vice president related the words hisson used when he learned of Harrison's election:"Congrats, oldie, I'm glad to hear you're goingback to college...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: Newest Overseers Discuss Goals | 6/30/1995 | See Source »

...militiaman's infinitely more satisfying present, a crowd applauds madly. He addresses the audience in Palm Springs. "If I fall," he asks, "who will pick up the flag?" And from his listeners, glad cries ring back, "I will! I will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARK KOERNKE | 6/26/1995 | See Source »

Under the guns, in an apartment building in downtown Sarajevo, a group of Bosnians waited out the battle. Nijaz Mutevelic, 66, was resigned. The Bosnians might not succeed, but he was glad they were trying. "The question is very simple," he said. "Is such a life worth living, or is it not better to fight?" His wife Rada and their neighbors Senada Hukovic and Ksenija Crvenkovic agreed. "Politics has not managed to tear us apart," said Crvenkovic. "And see, I'm a Croat, Rada is a Serb, and Nijaz and Senada are Muslims. That's Sarajevo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTO BATTLE | 6/26/1995 | See Source »

Gritz: That's due to Mark Koernke's crap. When I was a young flight officer, I don't know how many times I circled around water towers trying to figure out where the hell I was at 500 ft. I'm sure glad some idiot wasn't out there thinking I was the Russians and shooting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: James (Bo) Gritz: ON THE MODERATE FRINGE | 6/26/1995 | See Source »

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