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...play was set up by Republican U.S. Attorney James R. ("Big Jim") Thompson, 38. Earlier, he obtained convictions against former Governor Otto Kerner, Cook County Clerk Edward Barrett and five other alder men. But "this time," said Thompson, "the system was on trial." Daley, 72, who had a mild stroke last May, is considering running for a sixth term next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Turning Point in Chicago | 10/21/1974 | See Source »

Died. Colonel Hans Handler, 63, commander since 1965 of Vienna's 400-year-old Spanish Riding School, home of the white Lipizzaner stallions; of a stroke while putting his horse Siglavy Beja through its paces in the riding hall of Vienna's Imperial Castle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 14, 1974 | 10/14/1974 | See Source »

...Cashin, stroke Al Shealy and coxswain David Weinberg '74 went on to earn gold medals in last summer's U.S. national heavyweight eights in Switzerland...

Author: By Amy Sacks, | Title: Coach Parker's Crew Squad: Another Championship Season? | 10/10/1974 | See Source »

...stroke Rick Grogan stroked the U.S. lightweight eight which also gold-medalled in Switzerland and two-man Ollie Scholle captured the Wyfold Cup at Henley in a straight four representing the Porcellian Club...

Author: By Amy Sacks, | Title: Coach Parker's Crew Squad: Another Championship Season? | 10/10/1974 | See Source »

...When stroke Sheahy was asked in Switzerland what he would do when he found himself again on the line beside Penn or Brown or Navy, he said, "I'm going to wear my medal up to the line and do this." Shealy then whipped out his gold medal from beneath his shirt and, smiling deviously, waved it twice in front of a bystander's face...

Author: By Amy Sacks, | Title: Coach Parker's Crew Squad: Another Championship Season? | 10/10/1974 | See Source »

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