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...whole thing was about. One family meddling in the other's interests." Another McCoy, twice the mayor's age, takes his own backhanded swipe: "Those poor Hatfields, as I understand it, were too easy with their drinking back then. It took away their sense, made 'em too brave." Given the chance, Hatfields abandon impartiality as well. Says Henry D. cheerfully: "Really, the Hatfields won the feud. Devil Anse would have ended it any time. But Randolph McCoy was so irate. . ." Even Dutch, appalled by his ancestors' attack on a McCoy family home in 1888, reminds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Appalachia: Hatfields and McCoys | 12/14/1981 | See Source »

...Brewer, owner of Brigham's, a traditional Phools' Week haunt, said he wasn't sure whether the Lampoon brigade stopped by this semester. "They may have--or they may have been nuts--we throw 'em all out," he said...

Author: By Jay E. Berinstein, | Title: 'Poonie Pranks and Protests For Lampoon 'Phools' Week | 12/11/1981 | See Source »

...just going to go back to fundamentals," Kleinfelder added. "I don't care who you are playing...You just have to go out and take 'em. And that's what Holy Cross...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Crusaders Crucify Women Hoopsters | 12/9/1981 | See Source »

Love 'em or hate 'em, they are a national mania...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crazy over Cats | 12/7/1981 | See Source »

Cats, love 'em or hate 'em, are a hot number. Plain or fancy, pampered or ignored, barn mousers or apartment pets, they have captured the American imagination. They are becoming a national mania. In fact, cats are even gaining on dogs. Thirty-four million cats-often in multiples-inhabit 24% of America's households, an increase of 55% in the past decade. The dog population, meanwhile, has stabilized in recent years at some 48 million. In Washington, D.C., and New York, feline adoptions from animal shelters have zoomed 30% in the past three or four years. Cats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crazy over Cats | 12/7/1981 | See Source »

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