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...body of Frederick D. Holiday, the first Black head of the 78,000-pupil public school system, was found by a student Monday morning in a school stairwell. His note complained of school board members who planned to boot him from his 80,000-a-year job when his contract came up for renewal February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ed. School Grad Commits Suicide | 1/30/1985 | See Source »

...marketplace, and both view with skepticism the advice of professional economists, even conservative ones. The two men also have an innate optimism about the underlying strength of the American system. These shared beliefs helped make Regan, an outsider in a clique of Californians and a political novice to boot, the Administration's chief economic power as well as one of the few advisers to meet privately with the President on a regular basis. In his new job as White House chief of staff, these sessions will turn into daily events, as no doubt will the trading of salty stories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Rhyme and Reason | 1/21/1985 | See Source »

IMAGINE HOW pleased a sports car afficionado would be if British Leyland brought back one of those wonderful spoke a wheeled MG's and included better mileage to boot Similar ecstasy has arrived for any person who cares a wit about baseball in the form of a revised edition of Lawrence Ritter's The Glory of Their Times. Moreover, the best book ever written about the grand old game also appeals as a vivid depiction of a fascinating slice of American culture...

Author: By T. NICHOLAS Dawidoff, | Title: They Stopped Too Soon | 1/11/1985 | See Source »

...come all ye faithful, ye clever and wise. Who all through the year lend The Crimson your eyes. To you we offer our biggest salute: Happy Holidays and have ye a good year to boot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Holiday Ode | 12/18/1984 | See Source »

...America, 14 million of which are purebred, the rest of which are indiscriminate with their low-rent rendezvous. Further, the AKC is one of the oldest amateur-sports governing bodies in the U.S., and it oversees about 10,000 dog shows, obedience trials and field trials annually. To boot (now comes the information picked up around the fringe), Ralston Purina is self-described as "the most trusted name in pet foods," while Mighty Dog is "the pure beef brand," though Kal Kan is "the stuff great dogs are made of and Edge is "rich in brewer's yeast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Philadelphia: Superdogs | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

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