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...cured: it requires a lot more strong medicine. As chief surgeon, Reagan will have to be pragmatic, bipartisan and ready for any contingency. In short, he will have to make good on the reassuring rhetoric of his State of the Union message. -By Walter Isaacson. Reported by Laurence I. Barrett and Evan Thomas/Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mending and Bending | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

...Close is sometimes too close for comfort. He probes for psychic bruises and then presses them. His talent is for investigative intimacy; he is a detective of heartache because heartache makes good television. The intimacy can seem enforced and stagy, making him come off as a "touchy-feely" Rona Barrett. His digging occasionally smacks of prurience, and Cottle then resembles a small boy titillated by a naughty word. For example, he inquired of an effervescent Debbie Reynolds: "Let me ask you a naive question. Why did you send your husband Eddie Fisher over to console Elizabeth Taylor?" He also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: The Detective of Heartache | 1/31/1983 | See Source »

...Perron (M(8.9,4) Goode (BC) 8.9; 400m--1) Busby (H) 60.0,2) Gabler (H) 60.0,3) Bird (M) 60.1, Lucey (BC) 60.5,55 Meter Dash--1) Freeman (BC) 7.4,2) Rice (BC) 7.4,3) Scharoun (H) 7.6,4) Small (M) 7.8; 800m--1) DeFries (H)2:13.7,2) Barrett (H) 2:16.4,3) Connelly (BC) 2:18.04) Conigliar (BC) 2.22.9; 200m--1) Freeman (BC) 26.3,2) Scharoun (H) 26:6.3) BUSby (H) 26.9.4) Wilkens (BC) 27.3;3000m--1) Brommer (H) 9:38.5,2) Good (H) 9:39.5,3) Hallett (BC) 9:43.7.4) Daley (BC) 10:08.4; Mile Relay...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thinclads Take Tri-Meet, Topping B.C. and UMass | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

Randy McGrorty (Billing) overdevelops. Although his portrayal is uproariously satiric, he effects the level of uproar to an extravagant degree--a degree even satire cannot stomach. Jody Barrett (Hovstadt), while an excellent actress, occasionally applies histrionics and melodrama to cautious scenes, underrating the dramatic ones...

Author: By Donna GAIL Broussard, | Title: A Muddled Interpretation | 12/9/1982 | See Source »

Goode garnered first place in the 7500 meters, with Mary Jane Barrett taking third despite a recent stress fracture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women's Track Team Wins Tri-Meet | 12/6/1982 | See Source »

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