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...surrounded by reporters and camera crews seeking to record the families' grief. When word came over the wires that Private First Class Michael Devlin of Westwood, Mass., was the first confirmed casualty from that state, reporters besieged his mother. Recalls Christine Devlin: "They are on top of you before you have a chance to get the family together. Why should people have to know how you look or feel under those circumstances?" At Camp Lejeune, N.C., a TV crew reportedly paid children to go door to door in areas closed to the press to find out which families were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Journalism Under Fire | 12/12/1983 | See Source »

...most of this year's 965,000 college seniors, the largest class ever, who are having a difficult time finding work in an economy that is slowly recovering from the recession. Says Thomas C. Devlin, director of Cornell University's career center: "The American dream of getting the diploma in one hand and the job in the other has been deteriorating." Wayne Wallace, placement director at Indiana University in Bloomington, predicts, "This year is probably going to be the most difficult for college grads since World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Have Degree, Will Travel | 6/6/1983 | See Source »

...commercials, of course; no one forgot that Selleck became widely known through the commercials for Chaz men's cologne. Dark-haired Jack Scalia, 32, the man who was exposed in the Jordache jeans ads and overexposed in Eminence shorts, was recruited for the short-lived Devlin Connection and then put into ABC's current High Performance. His costar, Rick Edwards, 29, came directly from the December 1981 cover of G.Q. Ted McGinley, 24, modeled for everything from catalogues to Italy's L'Uomo Vogue before he wound up on ABC's Happy Days, Adrian Zmed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: In Hollywood, the Year of the Hunk | 4/4/1983 | See Source »

...plant. The sludge filled one of two 250,000-gal. holding tanks and began to flow into the other. The waste, high in acid content, could not be buried in its gooey form, and the city lacked the equipment to deal with the problem. Says City Safety Director Richard Devlin: "We knew we were running out of time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: One Extra Large Pizza Peril, to Go, and Make it Snappy | 1/17/1983 | See Source »

Firing squads, frozen toes and frenzy down at the firehouse. A standard seven days on network television. The fall season has worked no changes. While a few new shows are already feeling the tickle of the cancellation ax (The Devlin Connection, The Quest), others, like Newhart (CBS, Mondays, 9:30-10 p.m. E.S.T.), seem to be cozying up for the duration. Nothing remarkable about this: shows breeze off the schedule at this time of year like leaves from branches. What is striking is the familiarity all the shows share, old and new alike...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Long Reach and Shortfall | 12/6/1982 | See Source »

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