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...darker shade of blond she has adopted on the recommendation of an image consultant. Lunch, if not official, is likely to be a salad brought in by her secretary. Dinner is regularly taken at the House of Commons with backbenchers, a habit that builds political capital. It also saves cooking: the Thatchers have no regular cook. After dinner she may have guests for drinks in the family quarters or settle down to several hours of paperwork. Says an aide: "Hers is a nononsense, no-fuss life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Embattled but Unbowed | 2/16/1981 | See Source »

MERRIMACK (9-14): Lancaster 0 0-1 0; Herrion 1 0-0 2; Campoll 2 0-0 4; Keefe 2 3-4 7; Herenda 1 0-0 2; Boyle 1 0-0 2; Cook 2 2-2 6; Hartel 3 0-0 6; Lavelle 9 5-6 23; Bouchard 1 0-0 2; Dickson 7 0-1 14; Uhlar 4 3-3 11; TEAM 33-82, 40 per cent, 13-16 79; 31 rebounds...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Hoopsters Mutilate Passive Warriors | 2/9/1981 | See Source »

...shipped them off to the ramshackle town of Sweethaven. In residence, there are the Oyls, most notably Olive, Popeye's confused and confusing "sweet pattootie"; Swee'pea, Popeye's mischievous "adoptik infink"; the villainous, animal-like Bluto; J. Wellington Wimpy, the hamburger moocher; Rough-House, the short-order cook; Geezil, a boarder at the Oyls; and Poopdeck Pappy, Popeye's long-lost father. Several other bizarre characters skulk about having no apparent role other than adding to the absurdity...

Author: By Jared S. Corman, | Title: More Spinach, Less Altman | 1/6/1981 | See Source »

...Chicago courtroom two weeks ago, the onetime angel pleaded not guilty to charges that he had stolen $1.3 million from his employer over the past four years to support his wife's ambitions. It was one of Cook County's largest embezzlement cases, and it could be a tragic last act for a promising opera company...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Fallen Angel | 12/29/1980 | See Source »

...whole last day of my visit coincides with the annual Peanut Jamboree, all outdoors on Main Street with maybe 300 souls in attendance, very few of them tourists-a flea market, old-fashioned cakewalks (for homemade cakes, each cook's name revealed so you know your source), bingo, food stands (one white, one black-with integrated patrons), puppets, a pleasantly inept bluegrass trio, somber teen-age gospel singers ("Praising the Lord the best way we can"), an integrated high school song-and-dance team (good enough for the Donny and Marie show), and the best clog dancing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Georgia: Plains Revisited | 12/22/1980 | See Source »

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