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...tuition bills. So it is extremely sad to report that one of the century's most dependable mechanisms for reality avoidance, the many-times-retold spy thriller whose gray secret is the mole in the British intelligence service, is in deep trouble. This is not really the fault of Frederick Forsyth, whose prose and plotting are no clunkier than those of other literary spy masters who borrowed the mole genre after John le Carré was through with...
...discussing every known rule of track etiquette, nobody except Decker seemed absolutely sure there was a foul, let alone who committed it. Cornelia Buerki of Switzerland, also South African-born, had a respectable view from the back of the pack. "I would say it was Mary's fault," she said. "She was trying to pass Budd on the inside and spiked Zola's Achilles. Zola couldn't help anything because she couldn't see in the back of her head." Instantly, ABC Commentator Marty Liquori thought Budd's inexperience was the culprit, but he changed...
...grade in everything." Couches and sofa beds were the "greatest values the world has ever seen." Dr. Rowland's System Builder and Lung Restorer was described as the "greatest vegetable medicine of the age for the thousand ailments common to the masses." Some copy was thorough to a fault...
Atlanta, Georgia. More sweltering weather, a crowd of 10,000, this time at a shopping mall. "Four years later America is a very different place, and the Democrats are saying that it's my fault." (Applause.) "I'll take the blame for inflation falling by almost two-thirds." (Applause.) "And it's our fault that the prime interest rate fell from 21.5%." (Applause.) "... that we cut taxes for every American." (Applause.) Hoboken, New Jersey. A spaghetti dinner at St. Ann's Roman Catholic Church. "Why do those who claim to represent the party of compassion feel...
Both the White House and the Pentagon assailed the subcommittee report, which Presidential Spokesman Larry Speakes said was "rehashing a lot of old stuff." At a press conference, Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger conceded that he could not fault most of the report's facts, but charged that its conclusions contained "potentially dangerous . . . misstatements." He said that his department had faced the problems listed in the report and he added that "we are vastly improved over what we were in 1980." The problem, Weinberger said, was that "we have a long way to go because we had a long period...