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According to police reports, the blaze broke out at about 9 a.m. on December 30 in the sixth-floor suite where Michael D. Cooperson '87 was sleeping...
...Aquino's blaze of righteousness is partly responsible for her luminous, even numinous, magnetism, it also explains her unbending ruthlessness in applying an eye for an eye. "In some ways," says a close confidant, "she's an unforgiving person. She never forgets." When a former supporter, Homobono Adaza, went over to Enrile's camp, she not only stripped him of his $50,000-a-year position on the board of the San Miguel Corporation, a large state-controlled conglomerate, but replaced him with his archenemy Aquilino Pimentel. The flip side of her fidelity is inflexibility. "I have a long memory...
...Simkowitz: the other co-captain, who, like Reierson, is determined to exit in a blaze of glory...
...course. Three-quarters of the people questioned in a Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll published last week thought Reagan should go to a summit even if Daniloff was still stuck in Moscow; only 18% said he should not.) Reagan badly wants to wind up his presidency in a blaze of glory as the leader who restored U.S. military and economic might to a point at which he could negotiate a favorable arms-control deal. But the clock is winding down: some solid progress must be registered in the next year or so, before the U.S. becomes preoccupied with...
...away as Maine and Tennessee swoop in, bringing assistance from all over the country and swelling the local fire-fighting ranks from 6,000 to 17,000. Four C-141 transports loaned by the U.S. Air Force are bringing in reinforcements and supplies, while 36 helicopters fight the blazes from above. Tent cities are springing up in places with names like Sled Springs, near major conflagrations. Around the clock, caravans of yellow school buses deposit scores of yellow-shirted fire fighters. Senior citizens in Enterprise, Ore., spend their mornings stuffing 1,800 beef and ham ^ sandwiches for the blaze busters...