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Stockman went to Washington in 1970 as an aide to John Anderson, then MIMS an Illinois Congressman. He later became director of the Republican Conference in the House, and in 1976 he was himself elected to Congress from Michigan. Over ten years, with the help of a handful of aides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Knowledge Is Power | 5/18/1981 | See Source »

Melodrama, after all, is what Postman is all about. Chambers and Cora plot to kill her husband so they can be together, and after one botched attempt, they succeed in murdering him in a staged car accident. This gets them in trouble with the law, but with the aid of...

Author: By Thomas Hines, | Title: Knock, Knock | 4/11/1981 | See Source »

Saito, the young, eager sales engineer, wears more modish togs and lives three miles away in a $62,500 four-room house that also has a well-cared-for garden. Saito bought the house two years ago with his own savings, plus loans from his company and bank. Despite monthly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Daily Samurai Duel | 3/30/1981 | See Source »

For his part, the President made every effort to be fair to the well-behaved horde, calling on reporters from small newspapers, such as the Watertown (N.Y.) Daily Times, as well as major news organizations (NBC and CBS each got in two questions). "I know I've been staying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Pack Protocol | 2/9/1981 | See Source »

As the bitter, cynical Sweeney Todd, Hearn is more hard-boiled in his determination for revenge than the New York Sweeney, Len Cariou. Though he's missing Cariou's subtle glee, Hearn nonetheless rivets us to Todd's obsessive mission. Failing once to exterminate the dastardly judge, his "Epiphany" is...

Author: By Brian M. Sands, | Title: Gotcha! | 1/21/1981 | See Source »

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