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GREMLINS 2. Those anti-Muppets are back, terrorizing a Manhattan high-rise run by a zillionaire who blends all the worst tendencies of Donald Trump and Ted Turner. It's ingenious fun, but relentlessly noisy. After an hour or so, you may feel like a captive teacher at a kindergarten in hell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Voices: Jul. 9, 1990 | 7/9/1990 | See Source »

...jury last week, a palpable reminder that special prosecutor Lawrence Walsh is still at work. After the arduous trials of Oliver North and Poindexter, Walsh's focus is on officials at other agencies who assisted the illegal contra supply operation or may have misled Congress. A prime target is Donald Gregg, an adviser to Vice President Bush who is now ambassador to South Korea. In 1985 and 1986 Gregg's friend Felix Rodriguez played a central role in running the contra arms flights from El Salvador. Gregg has testified that he knew nothing about Rodriguez's contra involvement until August...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Long Trials, Long Trail | 7/9/1990 | See Source »

...financial troubles, Donald Trump remains a master of the theatrical gesture. Negotiating with dozens of bankers in Manhattan on a plan to restructure his $2 billion debt, he suddenly proclaimed it was time for lunch. Trump went to the phone, called a nearby McDonald's from memory and ordered 25 Big Macs and 25 Quarter Pounders. Hamburgers, he declared, were among his favorite foods. Coming from a person who was asking to borrow an additional $65 million, this was just the kind of down-to-earth taste the bankers were hoping to find...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking Away His Credit Cards | 7/9/1990 | See Source »

Schluntz, a head football coach and athletic director at nearby Brookline High School for more than 20 years, filled the vacancy created this spring when former coach Donald J. Allard, Jr., gave up his post...

Author: By Jonathan M. Berlin, | Title: Schluntz to Take Helm Of Frosh Football Team | 7/3/1990 | See Source »

...Donald Trump fights to save his Atlantic City casino empire, he might cast an envious eye at booming Las Vegas. The desert Mecca of hype and high rollers is on a winning streak. Las Vegas casino revenues surged nearly 12% last year, to $3.2 billion, at a time when the take at Atlantic City grew just 2.6%, to $2.8 billion. The hot hand encouraged Las Vegas hoteliers to add 10,000 new rooms in the past year alone, a 16% increase. Last week more than 50,000 gamblers and gawkers flocked to the opening of the world's largest hostelry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When You're Hot, You're Hot | 7/2/1990 | See Source »

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