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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...deserve to be working with young people." A poll taken by a Little Rock television station found that 65% of those questioned favored the sales-tax increase and 61% approved of teacher testing. The support has surprised even Clinton, who has a three-year-old daughter. Last month in Fort Smith he was approached by a shabbily dressed woman in her 20s who told him that she was the only one of her family who could read well enough to hold down a job. She said, the Governor recalls, "We didn't learn what we needed to learn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: No More Dragging Up the Rear | 12/26/1983 | See Source »

...would begin to come at about 5:30 in the morning. I would be forced to respond at 6:30 a.m. upon leaving the house. When I had nothing to say, they tried other ways to get a story. A CBS reporter tried to question my six-year-old daughter Kimberly, on her way to kindergarten : "Is your daddy home?" My kids were afraid to go out. Another CBS correspondent tried to find out whether Japanese businessmen were paying my bill at my favorite sushi shop. He gave the man who runs the shop the impression he was from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Your Story, but My Life | 12/12/1983 | See Source »

...brought to life. The faces are unforgettable; wide-eyed children in Hebrew schools, a wise elder peering over his glasses, a handsome singer in a Hasidic choir. Many of the pictures reflect anti-Semitic repression in pre-war Poland and Germany. In one photo, Vishniac's little daughter is posed beside a Berlin shop window displaying a demoniac device that purported to measure the difference between Aryan and non-Aryan skulls. Most of the subjects were unwilling to be photographed, so Vishniac hid his camera, first from the Jews but then from the Nazis. In a moving foreword, Novelist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Shelf of Season's Readings | 12/12/1983 | See Source »

BORN. To Phyllis George Brown, 34, Miss America of 1971 and NFL Today host, and John Y. Brown Jr., 49, Governor (until next week) of Kentucky: their second child, a daughter; in Lexington. Name: Pamela Ashley. Weight: 7 Ibs. 10½ oz. Asked Older Brother Lincoln, 3½: "How long does she stay before she goes back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 12, 1983 | 12/12/1983 | See Source »

...autobiography in the form of a situation comedy. The first half of the play could be called "Mama's Family": Amanda Wingfield, a fiftyish matron whose husband abandoned her 15 years earlier, plots to find a "gentleman caller" who will support her and marry her shy, lame daughter Laura. In the second half, a young man does call-no gentleman, rather an awkward go-getter whose own glory days are long past-and a bittersweet romance flutters through and out of Laura's life. Amanda, Laura and Tom (Laura's brother and the play's narrator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Moonbeams Paved with Asphalt THE GLASS MENAGERIE | 12/12/1983 | See Source »

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