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...legal difficulties in several states; Bailey, in turn, asked Turner for help with his less affluent client. Turner, who likes to hand out $100 bills to indigent passersby, was only too happy to comply. Turner, in a bright blue suit with a 2-in. by 4-in. American flag pin in his lapel, explained: "I'm a sucker for causes...
...next to Bill Bonanno on the morning commuter flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles wanted to talk football. Why not? The day before, the Colts had defeated the Cowboys in the Super Bowl. At 38, Bill-tall, his excess pounds disguised by gray pin stripes-looked much like the sort of man who tunes out the wife and kids each Sunday during football season to lose his cares in patterns of precision violence...
...given cigarettes, hot meals and snuff, and a prison doctor was allowed to treat his arm. What he found particularly terrifying was not the convicts' threats, but the fact that he, like most of the hostages, was blindfolded much of the time. "Every sound, even the drop of a pin, sounded like an explosion...
Radcliffe women will pin to the backs of their gowns a silk-screened stencil of the female biological symbol with either a fist or an equals sign inside the circle to dramatize their protest. Harvard men and others supporting the demand will wear armbands with an equals sign stenciled...
Tall (6 ft. 5½ in.) and impeccably tailored in blue pin-stripe suits, Luns has a wry, offbeat sense of humor. During one of the Common Market's recent ministerial bargaining sessions, he shocked his colleagues by doffing his shoes and slipping on bright red knit socks. "Makes me shorter and I can think better," he explained. At last week's Lisbon meeting, he slipped off his shoes, revealing bright green socks. Occasionally he sports suspenders decorated with small gold-plated elephants...