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Regarding your talk with Mexican President Ernesto Zedillo [INTERVIEW, June 19], I would ask if he is living in the same politically corrupt, crime-ridden, economically bankrupt country as I am. Or is he living in paradise with Alice in Wonderland? Come on, Mr. President, face reality: your five-year economic plan is a pipe dream. Get real. Talk to the people, not just to the sycophants who surround you and live in luxury. Luis C. Calvillo Mexico City...
...THEY BOTH SING TOO! In a stunning coincidence, bankrupt Vegas pop singer WAYNE NEWTON announced that he's a direct descendant of POCAHONTAS the very week Pocahontas the movie was released! Newton, who traces his Powhatan heritage through his paternal grandfather, says he hopes to bring his ancestor's bones back home to Virginia from England...
Undergraduate Council:1. Student council for college kids (see Gov Jock). 2. Organization that would go bankrupt from consistently sponsoring rock concerts that bomb if it weren't for the $20 "contribution" you pay them in your term bill. 3. Place where scandals happen. 4. People who think they have power when they really...
...there was little surprise last week when the Academy Award went to Jessica Lange for her role as a blowsy Army wife in Blue Sky--a film made four years ago, shelved when its distributor went bankrupt, then released last year to a paltry $2.4 million box-office take. The award was a tribute not just to Lange, a six-time nominee and a winner as Supporting Actress in 1983 for Tootsie, but to the endangered species of women's movies...
...Clinton Administration is about to"reinvent" Social Security-- make that tweak -- with a new scheme to stagger millions of retirement and disability checks now sent out at the beginning of each month. The plan doesn't do much for the system's bankrupt future, but officials of Vice President Gore's National Performance Review say it ease the monthly burden on the U.S. Postal Service by spreading it out, and will save the government up to $1 billion over five years. Recipients will also be required to receive their checks electronically by direct deposit.TIME Washington correspondent Suneel Ratansays the worst...