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The default came after nine months of talks in London finally fizzled. North Korea has owed most of the money, which it used mainly to buy grain and heavy equipment and to build bridges and roads, since the early 1970s. The country has never repaid any principal; indeed, on several...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pulling The Plug: North Korea goes into default | 9/7/1987 | See Source »

From the Festung Hohensalzburg, the fortified stone redoubt above the glorious Austrian city where Mozart was born, the old town presents a serene, unruffled vista. But look closer. Down on the Getreidegasse, a narrow medieval street near the Salzach River that is now a pedestrian mall, a motley multinational horde...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Mozart, Moses and Money | 8/31/1987 | See Source »

As screenwriter and director, Robert Benton loves odd couples, whether outlaws * (Bonnie and Clyde, Bad Company) or in-laws (Kramer vs. Kramer, Places in the Heart). With Nadine, he blends the two. Vernon Hightower, who owns a bar teetering toward bankruptcy, is a congenital optimist. Nadine, his estranged wife, sees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Fun Couple or Un Couple? | 8/17/1987 | See Source »

Larry North -- he was known by his middle name to distinguish him from his father and grandfather, both Olivers -- seemed the exemplar of the small-town American boy. Polite and good-natured, he could also be something of a daredevil, leaping off railroad bridges and exploring nearby caves. He was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: True Belief Unhampered by Doubt | 7/13/1987 | See Source »

After last year's disaster, the European travel industry launched major U.S. advertising campaigns that stressed images of homey warmth and welcome. The European Travel Commission, a consortium of 23 member nations, is spending $50 million this year to promote Europe to Americans as "one of the safest travel destinations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Destination: Europe | 6/29/1987 | See Source »

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