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...same type of twisted logic applies to the recent imbroglio between President Derek C. Bok and Secretary of Education William J. Bennett. Bok invited the guy to a birthday bash, and Bennett ended up swigging some tea and spouting drivel all over his hosts. Bok was left holding the quarter...

Author: By Robert F. Cunha, | Title: Get on the Wagon | 10/16/1986 | See Source »

During the recent commemoration of Harvard's 350th birthday, much was made of the treatment of the first undergraduates at the hands of the first head of the College and his wife. Master and Mistress Nathaniel Eaton, we were told, repeatedly beat the students and fed them rotten pudding. It saddens me to think that in three and a half centuries Harvard has made so little progress in the treatment of its undergraduates. Instead of being neglected physically, they are now being neglected intellectually...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: Brinkley Tenure: Part Two | 10/15/1986 | See Source »

...President gave the center a send-off with a generous measure of praise for its eponym, who turned 62 on dedication day. Wishing Carter a happy birthday, Reagan, 75, grinned as he assured him, "Life begins at 70." He complimented the onetime Georgia Governor for his civil rights leadership in the South and handed him a verbal bouquet, a thank-you for "gracing the White House with your passion and intellect and commitment." In turn, Carter thanked his successor for his "generous, gracious and thoughtful" remarks. The warmth Reagan conveyed in his speech, added Carter, made him understand "more clearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbal Bouquets: Grace notes at the Carter Center | 10/13/1986 | See Source »

...Sincere? They didn't even get the Constitution's birthday right--they're three years...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: Press on the Run | 10/11/1986 | See Source »

...pointed out that time takes on different dimensions in the fantasy world of an amusement park. They've been celebrating Mickey Mouse's 50th birthday for the last decade...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: Press on the Run | 10/11/1986 | See Source »

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