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...writing a letter to complain about the insulting and tasteless "Boyd's Eye View" you published on April 20. But Boyd's cartoon means to be taken seriously, and the subject matter is important enough that I can't avoid feeling insulted. The cartoon shows a coat-and-tie clad college student with the label "New Conservatism" with a demonic, whip-holding shadow labeled "New Collegiate Racism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racism | 4/28/1987 | See Source »

...more a day in the life of a working Boy Wonder. Yuppies could take notes on Foster's business sense as he pours over corporate reports, works late nights, and brashly persuades stodgy, old executives into backing his bold initiatives. He is even a swift jogger in a coat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Secret of My Success | 4/25/1987 | See Source »

...trench coat is the unofficial uniform of two professions: foreign correspondent and intelligence agent. TIME National Security Correspondent Bruce van Voorst, who reported on this week's cover stories about the Marine spy scandal and the state of high-tech surveillance, knows intimately the wardrobe of both jobs. In 1955, fresh out of the University of Michigan with a & master's degree in Soviet studies, Van Voorst mulled over offers from the State Department and the CIA. The lure of the trench coat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From the Publisher: Apr. 20, 1987 | 4/20/1987 | See Source »

...have been digging a long time for details about the construction fiasco of the new embassies in Moscow and Washington." Though Van Voorst's involvement in espionage is decades behind him, he still maintains an extensive library of books on spying. And, of course, he still wears a trench coat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From the Publisher: Apr. 20, 1987 | 4/20/1987 | See Source »

Jerry Ford put on his big fur hat and heavy coat, and ordered his retinue out into the Primorskian night where it was 10 degrees F and snowing hard. Bill Hyland, then a Ford aide and now editor of Foreign Affairs, chuckled inwardly at the bizarre spectacle of some of the world's most powerful men walking in a strange courtyard at midnight, befurred heads together like so many frozen caterpillars, clouds of steam rising from their whispers about throwweights and MIRVs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: When in Moscow . . . | 4/20/1987 | See Source »

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