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...only autumn, and with the perennial spate of "serious" autumnal films comes the customary barrage of gushing reviews and banner-size ad copy. "Oscar quality." "A shoo-in for Best Picture." "Academy Award material." And Rex Reed can't be blamed for all of these, though he has managed to skriek more than his fair share of superlatives...
...autumn of 1985, I couldn't get anyone to go to New Haven with me. I called up a friend at Boston University. At first she said she'd love to go. Two days later, she called and said she couldn't. Her roommate's goldfish had just died and they were having a funeral...
Behind him, there is a forest of yellow leaves, capturing the spirit of autumn and football. Gordie Lockbaum, a Holy Cross football player, stands there, chin lifted, his blue eyes glinting in the fall light...
Contrary to popular belief, the Crash of 1929 did not take place in one or two days. It stretched out for weeks, gathering momentum through the autumn. On the day after Black Thursday, President Hoover bestirred himself and declared that the "fundamental business of the country, that is, production and distribution of commodities, is on a sound and prosperous basis." Share prices remained stable that Friday and Saturday. (Yes, markets were open on Saturdays, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon, until...
...arrival was less than auspicious. A freak autumn fog blanketed Moscow's four airports; Shultz, Carlucci and their 110-member traveling party were forced to make the 700-mile journey from Helsinki to the Soviet capital on an overnight train. When they arrived, they knew that even without the unexpected hitch on Star Wars, sticky details on the INF pact still had to be resolved...