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More police poured into the compact neighborhood, home to 4,500 people, most of them exceptionally poor blacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miami's New Days of Rage | 1/10/1983 | See Source »

...recent meeting of the Coalition of North Eastern Governors (CONEG) has asked the state to explain "on what basis can Massachusetts justify its continued membership in compact negotiations...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: Harvard Works to Change Radioactive Waste Law | 11/30/1982 | See Source »

DIED. Babette Deutsch, 87, poet and critic whose most luminous gift was for losing herself in another's aesthetic identity, either in translations of Russian poetry or in her own compact, restrained, imagistic verse that celebrated artists she admired (such as Wallace Stevens and Georges Braque); in New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 29, 1982 | 11/29/1982 | See Source »

...danger, for people and governments will begin once more to neglect the energy issue and ignore pleas for continued conservation. True, gains have been made that will not easily be reversed. No one, for example, is about to rip insulation from walls or trade-in a fuel efficient compact for an oversized gas guzzler. But efforts to find alternative energy sources will diminish and conservation policies in general will take on less urgency...

Author: By Antony J. Blinken, | Title: Guzzling Away | 10/14/1982 | See Source »

During 1983, manufacturers hope to make up for lost sales. Ford plans to unveil its first compact front-wheel-drive cars, the Ford Tempo and Mercury Topaz, along with a new softly rounded, highly aerodynamic Thunderbird. General Motors is readying two sports cars of its own for the market: a revamped Chevrolet Corvette, and a small new two-seater from Pontiac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sorry Start for the 1983 Models | 10/4/1982 | See Source »

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