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Three weeks after the Oct. 25 U.S. military invasion, life on the tiny island took on an Evelyn Waugh flavor. The week's only known military casualty was a paratrooper who hurt himself while body surfing. Marijuana sales resumed along Ganja Alley, a colorful corner of St. George's, and local businessmen had their first postinvasion Rotary Club luncheon. Even Gail Reed, the American-born wife of the Cuban ambassador, whose embassy had been ringed for days by U.S. troops, was able to joke before flying back to Havana: "I'm just sorry I left my Jane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grenada: Getting Back to Normal | 11/21/1983 | See Source »

...mention an alley cat being fed with milk by President Hoover from the White House. Is this at the expense of the American people or does the President furnish his own milk? W. W. J. JONES Batesville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 5, 1983 | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

...Alley has been hard at it since the U.S. entered the war, patching together patriotic songs. First number to hit the radio networks was sung by Eddie Cantor and Dinah Shore. Title: We Did It Before and We Can Do It Again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music 1941: Tin Pan Alley Creates War Songs | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

...People only think of rape someone grabbing you on the street or in a dark alley," says Nadja Gould, a clinical social worker at Harvard's University Health Services (UHS). The crime, she says, is considerably broader...

Author: By Melinna I. Weissberg, | Title: Harvard Seeks Wider Perceptions of Rape | 10/4/1983 | See Source »

...huge white pit of the copper mine and the two monster smokestacks of the smelter, is the archetypal company town. Phelps Dodge, which has enjoyed a reputation as a generous employer, owns the water and electric utilities, the county hospital, the gas station, the motel, the bowling alley, the high school and a new Spanish-style shopping center featuring the Phelps Dodge Mercantile Co. (easy credit terms). Workers earn an average of $26,000 a year, and rent three-bedroom houses from the company for about $150 a month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pitting Brother Against Brother | 10/3/1983 | See Source »

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