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Midfielder Cathy Dawson, a First Team High School All-American from Pittsburgh, Penn., is the top prospect in a crop that also includes Amy Winston of Little Rock, Ark. and Californian Alison Keene...
Midfielder Cathy Dawson, a First Team High School All-American from Pittsburgh, Penn., is the top prospect in a crop that also includes Amy Winston of Little Rock, Ark. and Californian Alison Keene...
...Californian was accepted early action at Harvard and says she can't wait to head to Cambridge. "It was going to be Yale early action, but I Yale and was so disappointed. I saw Harvard and loved it." She has already begun deciding which freshman seminars she'll try to take...
Fischl country is a place of shag carpets lit by the desolate glare of TV sets, of king-size beds seen as altars of suburban promiscuity, and blue swimming pools that slyly parody David Hockney's less tainted vision of a Californian Eden. It smells of unwashed dog, Bar-B-Q lighter fluid and sperm. It is permeated with voyeurism and resentful, secretive tumescence -- a theater of adolescent tension and adult anonymity. Fischl paints this world of failed intimacies with conviction and narrative grip: at best, his drawing is beautifully concise (though marred, at present, by too many botched...
Elsewhere, the proposal was assailed less forcefully. Though Californians would also be hit hard by loss of the deduction, Republican Governor George Deukmejian had a muted response on the matter. While Deukmejian said he would look "askance" at any reform that resulted in a net tax increase for residents of the state, he was clearly not anxious to provide early offense to his fellow Californian in the White House. In San Francisco, which has no income tax but exacts hefty real estate levies, Mayor Dianne Feinstein, a Democrat, endorsed the overall Reagan plan as "a major step forward." Only...