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...residents learned that 39 of their own had won more than $1 million each in the Texas state lottery. They belonged to a pool of 43 people organized by Peggy Dickson, 48, a bookkeeper at the town's cotton gin. Each wagered $10, enabling the pool to buy 430 tickets. The one that won paid $46.7 million--that's $54,255.81 a person each year for the next 20 years, or roughly $40,000 after taxes. Dickson had never before organized such a lottery syndicate, and many of its participants had never bought a lottery ticket. "It still doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A TEXAS DELIVERANCE | 12/16/1996 | See Source »

Rawlins won the campus-wide vice presidential race last April on a ticket with current president Robert M. Hyman '98, beating runner up Haynes. This time, her vice presidential running mate, Michael A. O'Mary '99, placed third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rawlins Wins Council Presidency Easily | 12/12/1996 | See Source »

Price ran on a ticket with third-place presidential candidate Haynes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rawlins Wins Council Presidency Easily | 12/12/1996 | See Source »

...Hopefully, the election of Rawlins and Price without their running mates will discourage this ticket business in the future," said council parliamentarian Justin E. Jones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rawlins Wins Council Presidency Easily | 12/12/1996 | See Source »

...with Lamelle and Mike. We, too, support increased funding to student groups because we know that Lamelle and Mike believe AALARM is just as important to the campus conversation as the Black Student Association (BSA). From better shuttle bus service to a campus schedule, AALARM and the Rawlins/O'Mary ticket will march in ideological lock step toward the future...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AALARM Supports Rawlins, O'Mary | 12/11/1996 | See Source »

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