Word: barneys
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...Hollings Deficit Reduction Act, there was little talk of restraint on the subject of curbing drug abuse. House Speaker Tip O'Neill last week said he would favor new taxes to pay for the plan. "I'm afraid this bill % is the legislative equivalent of crack," said Massachusetts Democrat Barney Frank, one of the handful of Congressmen who voted against the package. "It yields a short-term high but does long-term damage to the system. And it's expensive to boot...
...their 688-acre ranch became the Western White House, the pet-loving Reagans have been opening their gates and arms to just about anything that barks, meows, whinnies or quacks. The most recent additions to the First Couple's ranch menagerie are three kittens that Caretakers Courtney Trisler and Barney Barnett found wandering outside a Santa Barbara, Calif., supermarket last month. Confident that the Reagans would be happy to shelter the unfortunate felines, Trisler and Barnett toted them up the mountain. Nancy welcomed the cats and, after consulting with the President, named them Cleo, Sara and Morris -- "because he looks...
Others defend the performance of CBS's management team. "Wyman is doing what's necessary," says Edward Atorino, media analyst for Smith Barney. "He's taking the heat for doing exactly what (Capital Cities Chairman) Tom Murphy has been doing at ABC and getting a lot of applause for." Wyman, meanwhile, admits that the turmoil at CBS has been distracting. Other companies can deal with their problems in relative private, he says, but in network TV it "turns into a soap opera." And a darn good...
...program. Examination of some of the implanted hearts has revealed accumulations of platelets, which can contribute to blood clots in the brain, in the devices' crevices and along the path blood travels. Says Dr. Lyle Joyce, who assisted DeVries at the first Jarvik-7 implant operation on Barney Clark and is now head of the artificial-heart program at the Minneapolis Heart Institute: "It is time to wait for new modifications of the Jarvik...
...keep all of these people busy, the reunioncommittees have scheduled a frenetic, week-longextravaganza. Planned events range from asymposium on the spirit of public servicemoderated by Congressman Barney Frank '61(D-Mass.) to a dinner at the Bright Hockey Centerwith President Derek C. Bok and RadcliffePresident Matina S. Horner, to an evening at aBoston disco...