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Staples, whose family migrated from Virginia to the declining industrial city of Chester, Pennsylvania, was a comparative straight arrow. He managed to survive poverty, a deep estrangement from his disruptive family and small acts of cruelty from white neighbors without getting into serious trouble. He then went on to college and graduate work at the University of Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Between Two Worlds | 3/7/1994 | See Source »

...Antonio Samaranch in the Cabinet of Spain's dictator Francisco Franco decades ago was "bad" and "may not be worthy of sport." The same day, in a rehearsal of an attempt to outdo the melodrama of 1992 in Barcelona -- when an archer ignited the Olympic flame with a streaking arrow -- Norwegian ski jumper Ole Gunnar Fidjestol sought to soar down the slope and vault into the air as one of the final bearers of the Olympic flame on its journey to Lillehammer. But he crashed askew, incurring a concussion and dropping out of his place of honor. The privilege went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Finally, the Olympic Games | 2/21/1994 | See Source »

...soon as the column hit the presses, I realized that I had forgotten something important, Thus I've returned, but not via Cupid's arrow. While you should remember your parents, grandfolks, aunts and uncles and cute little cousins today, I'm here to say that friends are important...

Author: By Jonathan Samuels, | Title: Valentine's Day Thoughts | 2/14/1994 | See Source »

...Wozniak's opinion, Alaska could best protect itself from being reclaimed by placing a big sign in the Pacific Ocean that says, "This way to Alaska," followed by an arrow pointing in the direction of California. But if Russia does take over Alaska, Wozniak says he thinks Russia should refund the $7.2 million originally paid for the land, with interest, as well as agree to fund the construction of a water pipeline to California...

Author: By Alberta Laktonen, | Title: Better Dead Than Red? | 2/3/1994 | See Source »

Business will be "a little slower, but not a big deal," said one Bow and Arrow Pub employee...

Author: By Steve S. Chien, | Title: Students, Fans Evacuate the City As They Head South for The Game | 11/20/1993 | See Source »

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