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...nasty smelly plank forced most of the residents of Northwestern University's Kappa Sigma fraternity into the cold on April Fool's day when unidentified pranksters doused their residence with buteric acid...

Author: By Robert M. Neer, | Title: April Fools | 4/13/1983 | See Source »

...little while, the Captain and Snowdrop head home. "I'm quitting next week," the Captain says as he pauses on Fourth Street to look at a mural on a tenement wall, an eagle clutching a hypo above the legend in red letters: COME FLY WITH ME FOOL! Just before crossing the Williamsburg Bridge, the Captain spots a young white couple crouching together in the front seat of a Mercedes. The man throws a bloody rag out the window. "They just couldn't wait to get home before shooting up," he tells Snowdrop. She smiles back, still glowing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting Cocaine's Grip: Get Your 'Lucky Seven' Here | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

...pleasing vistas for arms reduction. But layman's logic often conflicts with the accepted wisdom of experts, whose chorus we now hear. In developing nuclear weapons, Roosevelt moved in secret, sidestepping doubters. (His own naval aide, Admiral William Leahy, said F.D.R.'s project was "the biggest fool thing we've ever done. The atomic bomb will never go off, and I speak as an expert on explosions.") Reagan must confront arms control experts and political opponents in public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: Turning Vision into Reality | 4/4/1983 | See Source »

...crew team experienced a pink April Fool's Day when arriving at the Newell Boathouse last Friday. There they found the Varsity Heavyweight lockers painted entirely pink, numerous other lockers adorned with a pink stripe, and a variety of other pink decorations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men's Crew | 4/4/1983 | See Source »

Moved by my pointed refutation (March 8) of his article ("Questioning Israel's Morality," March 5), George Bisharat (letter, March 17) feels he must refer to me as a "Zionist propagandist," a "fool," and one who "insults common sense." Like a child boxed into a corner, arms tied behind his back, his only response is to swing. Might I suggest that this is the time-tested tactic of one who cannot stand on the strength of his own convictions? Facts speak louder than fiction, and Mr. Bisharat, in his hysterical, ill-directed frenzy, loses any semblance of coherence and credibility...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Lebanon | 3/18/1983 | See Source »

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