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Protesters from the Zionist Alliance said that they were distraught about the events in Lebanon, but that they objected to the coalition's persistence in using the events to challenge Israel's right to exist. In particular, alliance members expressed outrage at the protesters' constant comparison of Israel with the Nazis...

Author: By Adam S. Cohen and John D. Solomon, S | Title: Conflicting Rallies Highlight Lebanon | 9/24/1982 | See Source »

...opening of the touching Sumidagawa. Hanjo (Utaemon), a mother searching for her kidnaped child, appears first at the back of the hanamichi, the runway used for important entrances and exits that extends from the stage well out into the audience. Her torturous progress in slow, halting steps shows her distraught emotional state and firmly establishes the tragic mood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Japan's Wondrous Road Show | 7/26/1982 | See Source »

There were scarcely enough hospitals and doctors in Beirut to tend to those injured in the bombings. Lines of stretchers waited outside the American University Hospital. Distraught civilians kept vigil at the city morgue. The old, long-empty Triumph Hotel was converted into a P.L.O. hospital. Most of the patients were from the three Palestinian camps near Beirut airport that had been bombed by Israeli jets. In one of the dingy rooms on the fourth floor lay Autra Waehe'h, 43, who had deep shrapnel wounds in her right side. An Israeli bomb had crashed into the house next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Agony of the Innocents | 6/28/1982 | See Source »

...their families, who number more than 1,000, have just been told that the government is planning to confiscate their best acreage to build four new military barracks and a training ground. José Eduardo González, 47, raised his six children on the plantation, and he is distraught about being forced to move. Like many of the farmers, he admits that living conditions were sometimes better under the old oligarchical system in which the landowner doled out food, shelter and medicine as he saw fit. But González still favors the land reform program. Says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: El Salvador: The Promise of Dignity | 5/24/1982 | See Source »

Convinced that his son has been brainwashed, programmed like a computer, the distraught father Allan (John McMartin) hires a deprogrammer to restore Shelley to his precult self. The duel of wits, will and passion between the boy and the deprogrammer, Balthazar (Anthony Zerbe), forms the core of this eruptively theatrical play. Echoes of Equus resound-of the boy who blinded horses he took to be gods, of the psychiatrist who cured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Unholy Flame | 4/19/1982 | See Source »

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