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Spring break is approaching and the Great Panic begins. Want to escape the Square but avoid the hassle of travel agents and big-buck airfare? Take advantage of Boston's central locale and explore the wonders of historic New England...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New England Towns Provide Quiet Alternative | 3/10/1998 | See Source »

...true, and we must recognize it or we may suffer for it severely. The Japanese are using our well-known race prejudice as one of their chief propaganda arguments against us. Everything must be done to educate Americans not to provide further fuel for such Japanese propaganda. PEARL S. BUCK Perkasie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sounding Off, Talking Back | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

TIME emphatically agrees with Novelist Pearl Buck that raising a race issue is as unwise as it is ignoble. However, "yellow bastards" was not TIME's phrase but the factual report of typical angry reactions documented by correspondents all over the U.S. As for actual skin-color, U.S. white, pink or pale faces may well be proud to be fighting on the side of Chinese, Filipinos and other yellow or brown faces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sounding Off, Talking Back | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

...Okay, CP knows this one's no Buck Privates (1941). No Andrew Sisters, either. But Venus is still crawling with beautiful women, and they're beautiful women you can watch with the kiddies -- try Sunday morning. How can CP say it? Comedy was simpler then, feminism was simpler then (alive and well on Venus, incidentally) and gosh -- space travel was simpler then. Much simpler, although they never do get to Mars. Now if only Lockheed-Martin would start building silver sausages and fish-bowl space helmets, we'd all have a better place to go on President's Day weekend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: The Final Potato | 3/7/1998 | See Source »

Borges says she looks forward to theopportunity to participate in a more efficientsystem. "This is all wonderful and also veryscary...now the buck is going to stop here," shesays...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Antique No More: Registrar Revamps Technology | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

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