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...Right commercial claiming he was "too liberal for Montana" with a TV ad of his own featuring cows. After a shot of "out-of-staters" carrying a briefcase full of money off a plane, one bemused bovine remarks, "Did ya hear about those city slickers bad-mouthing Doc Melcher? One of 'em was stepping in what they've been trying to sell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election '82: No Thunder from the Right | 11/15/1982 | See Source »

...goes well, the station will reopen in several years. But no matter how faithful the restoration, the "grand gateway to the capital" will never recapture its past glories. "It was really something," says James ("Doc") Carter, who started as a redcap in 1942. "There were kings and queens and Presidents. When they put that Pit in the ground it was terrible, just like someone running you out of your home." -By Maureen Dowd

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Washington, D.C.: Last Stop for Union Station | 10/25/1982 | See Source »

...then I talked to my roommate--he grew up outside Los Angeles--and he said, "Doc, why so bummed? When the surf's not up, we play volleyball on the beach. It's hotter than The Clash. Volleyball is totally awesome...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: Spiked Punch | 10/14/1982 | See Source »

EXPECTING. Michèle Bennett Duvalier, 31, and Jean Claude ("Baby Doc") Duvalier, 31, Haiti's dictator and President for Life; their first child; in December. Early last month, Haiti's First Lady made a secret predawn flight to Miami for an amniocentesis test, which revealed that Baby Doc's baby is a boy, an heir apparent to the Duvalier dynasty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 11, 1982 | 10/11/1982 | See Source »

Greene was outraged by the decision. "In my entire career as a writer," he said, "it is only the second book that's ever been banned. The first was The Comedians, and that was Papa Doc who seized it" (François Duvalier, Haiti's tyrannical dictator who died in 1971). The verdict against J'Accuse is not subject to further appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Gagging Greene | 8/23/1982 | See Source »

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