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National trauma we have had. But the postal clerk still comes to work, the soldiers still drill. If anything, they are a little more diligent in their duties, realizing that the country needs a special effort.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business as Usual - Almost | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

Brezhnev himself produced the only surprise at the congress in his keynote speech. His offer of "an active dialogue" with the U.S. and a resumption of the SALT process amounted to a change in tone, if not a change of policy As most Kremlinologists saw it, the lack of strident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brezhnev: A One-Man Band | 3/16/1981 | See Source »

One thing for sure: L. Ben Lewis was conscientious. Even on vacation, the operations officer of one of four Beverly Hills branches of the Wells Fargo Bank would never let a week pass without dropping by the office for a few minutes to take care of odds and ends. It...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dropping By to Keep His Hand In | 3/9/1981 | See Source »

In presenting a highly favorable portrait of an American sage, Steel fortunately does not overlook either his judgemental mistakes or his personal faults. But these cannot obscure the value of his vision. Lippmann once described the room he worked in. It was sound-proof, and he kept his desk away...

Author: By Siddhartha Mazumdar, | Title: Lives of the American Century | 10/28/1980 | See Source »

Ernst yesterday credited both of his 2-yd. touchdown plunges to the diligent execution of the Harvard offensive line. "With the line making the holes, when it came down to the goal line, it was just bread and butter," he said.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Gridders Win | 9/29/1980 | See Source »

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