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...That posed a dilemma for Lynch and his wife Carolyn, 41, a physical therapist. They had long been planning to leave on Oct. 15 for a trip to Ireland. "Should we do this?" they asked each other. But Lynch rarely took long vacations, and he was especially reluctant to cancel this one. Though his roots are as Irish as homespun Donegal tweed, he had never been to the home of his ancestors. Besides, could an avid golfer who shoots in the low 70s pass up a chance to visit the country that, in his estimation, boasts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Up, Up, then Doooown | 1/4/1988 | See Source »

...teams see Brown and Yale on their schedules, they make two big slashes in the win column even before the games start. Coaches cancel practices and hold figure skating competitions...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Can't Wait For a Match-up of the Mediocre | 12/18/1987 | See Source »

...option." He proposed a straightforward, all-or-nothing package -- zero American missiles in exchange for zero SS-20s. That scheme could indeed be presented in a single sentence, which was at the heart of a speech the President delivered on Nov. 18, 1981: "The United States is prepared to cancel its deployment of Pershing II and ground-launched cruise missiles if the Soviets will dismantle their SS- 20, SS-4 and SS-5 missiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Road to Zero | 12/14/1987 | See Source »

...month that Roberts' status is not, and never has been, that of a United Methodist clergyman. Above all, the horrendous PTL scandal has harmed the image of TV preachers. And still, PTL's dethroned and defrocked founder, Jim Bakker, struggles to stay onscreen. Last week he was forced to cancel a 19-city Farewell for Now tour after ticket sales proved nonexistent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Jerry-Built Coalition Regroups | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

Knapp's decision last week to cancel the November 20 presentation event followed an editorial in the Boston Globe which was critical of the nominating process, which resulted in the selection of no women or minorities, The Associated Press reported...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS CUTS | 11/14/1987 | See Source »

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