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...some scrupulous folk, the news that for the past year McGwire has taken doses of androstenedione (which is either a muscle enhancer or Viagra in vitamin form) will forever place an ethical asterisk next to his achievement. Andro is legal in baseball--partly because the mouse men who run the game are unwilling to wrestle over drug policy with a balky and powerful players' union--but banned in other sports; last week the NFL suspended Paul Wiggins of the Pittsburgh Steelers for sampling andro over the summer. (Sosa was recently seen "hiding" a bottle of Flintstones vitamins in his locker...
...days later, a statement was released in Moscow under Andro pov's name. It was the most comprehensive, unequivocal denunciation of a U.S. leader in decades. It said in effect that the Kremlin had given up on doing business with the Reagan Administration. It also categorically rejected the new U.S. offer. The statement read: "We are being asked to talk about helping the NATO bloc upset to its advantage the nuclear systems in the European zone." The essence of the Soviet position was still that NATO had no right to carry out its decision of 1979. For all their...
...accordance with what is considered the best "mass-media" policy, the Episcopal Theological School and the University's Government Department have scheduled respectively Arnold Toynbee and Andro Siegfried to speak tonight at 8 p.m. As a reader of the middle class Luce publication, Time, I wonder if these schools haven't been unduly influenced by that magazine's expose of the current NBC-CBS Television talent duel, which involves putting their respective strongest Nielson-rated programs on at the same hours. Perhaps all can be explained in that the Government Department, although late in arriving on the scene, is waging...