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Rostenkowski's office denies the allegations, and has reacted indignantly. "Why doesn't Stephens look into typewriter ribbons or pencils, instead of stamps?" demanded spokesman Jim Jaffe last week. "Maybe he'd find some criminality there too." As for the chairman, he waves off the federal probe as a "fishing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stamps Of Disapproval | 12/21/1992 | See Source »

EARLY AMERICANS LIVED IN FEAR OF A NOR'EASTER howling in from the Atlantic. Modern Americans see nature as well under control and react with indignation when it is unchained. So it was last week, with holiday schedules busy and tempers already frayed, as one of the fiercest storms of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nasty Nor'easter | 12/21/1992 | See Source »

Yet Shilling clearly intends to make her presence felt as a director. For example, when Claudio and Don Pedro fool the eavesdropping Benedick with a fake conversation, she has the messenger (Bloom) fishing in the background. By snaring the innocent fish with his bait, he parallels the action unfolding in...

Author: By Edward P. Mcbride, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Southern Discomfort | 12/10/1992 | See Source »

Out go all the old, tired trappings of the Bush years: the daft yet terrifyingly archconservative vice president, Millie the acclaimed canine auteur, the Kennebunkport/Houston hometown ambiguity, the Machiavellian figure of James baker ever hovering in the background, horseshoes and deep-sea fishing, Iraq, etc. etc.

Author: By Adam J. B. lane, | Title: Drawing A Blank | 12/2/1992 | See Source »

CHIEF OF STAFF James Baker may not have "orchestrated" the fishing trip made by State Department officials through Bill Clinton's confidential passport records four weeks before the election. But he knew about it, as did his political aide Janet Mullins, says a report by Sherman Funk, the department's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Above The Fray | 11/30/1992 | See Source »

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