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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...their silos or in flight. If the U.S.S.R. is first with this type of capability, would the Kremlin not use its monopoly to impose its political objectives on earth? We cannot assume that Moscow would behave the way the U.S. did when it enjoyed an atomic monopoly for a brief period after World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 28, 1984 | 5/28/1984 | See Source »

...Games was carefully timed to coincide less with the arrival of the Olympic flame in New York than with the Soviet national holiday celebrating victory over Nazi Germany in World War II. And then it was heavily downplayed?a short story on the back page of Pravda, a brief mention close to the end of the main nightly newscast?in the apparent hope that it would be, at least momentarily, overlooked in a burst of patriotic fervor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Soviet Nyet To the Games | 5/21/1984 | See Source »

...there were tapes, Pancoast's lawyers will try to make Morgan's relationship with Bloomingdale a central focus of the murder trial. Morgan was 17 and married when she met Bloomingdale in 1970. He paid for her divorce and remained an unstinting patron through her two other brief marriages. Morgan received up to $18,000 a month in allowance from Bloomingdale. She was usually paid by check through one of his companies, in return for her companionship and "therapy" for what she called the aging millionaire's "Marquis de Sade complex." Morgan even accompanied him on many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mistress's Life and Death | 5/21/1984 | See Source »

MAYBE LATE LAST NIGHT as you were cramming for this morning's exam, there was a brief instant when you wished that you were back in high school. Back where the only thing you worried about on Thursday night was what you were going to do Friday night...

Author: By Rachel H. Inker, | Title: Cardboard Adolescence | 5/18/1984 | See Source »

...booze and worse sex. Josie, the daughter of his Connecticut tenant farmer, has adopted the manner of a slut in order to hide her Madonna's heart. Their tragedy is that their one night of (sexless) love comes too late. From it they achieve not redemption but a brief, bittersweet memory; not" I enough, one suspects, to light their separate darkening paths into the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Anguished Aria | 5/14/1984 | See Source »

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