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...Fort Bragg, CA and Lowell House...
...debt to rise toward $6 trillion over seven years, a renewed debt-limit showdown can't help looking hypocritical. The Administration won't say what happens next if the limit isn't raised soon. But there's more than $1 trillion in trust funds and plenty of gold in Fort Knox that might be temporarily "reclassified" if the G.O.P. won't budge. Yes, it might stretch the lawyers' ingenuity, but that's a lesser evil than triggering a financial meltdown. Look for the Treasury to find ways to muddle through. But to put heat on the Republicans, Rubin will keep...
...ENGLISH PAINTER HOWARD Hodgkin, whose work is on show at New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art through Jan. 28 (and will open at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas, on March 31) is not for those art-world puritans who would rather have their art difficult than enjoyable. If anyone painting today believes in the pleasure principle, it is Hodgkin, and if you think that optical sensuous delight for its own sake has somehow become unkosher since Matisse, and that ideas are mainly what count...
...There was plenty of finger pointing all around--selfish players, ill-prepared assistant coaches, the Fates--but the blame fell to Shula. Never mind the Don Shula Expressway, the Don Shula Steak House, Don Shula's Hotel and Golf Club. In three separate polls in the Miami Herald, the Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel and the Palm Beach Post, 10,000 of a combined 13,000 fans voted in favor of Shula's dismissal...
...Army Reserve Captain Lynda Davis has been released from active duty in the Bosnia peacekeeping mission because of unspecified heart and blood problems. The wife of Newt Gingrich's press secretary Tony Blankley, and the mother of two small boys, Davis reported to Fort Benning last Thursday in preparation for shipping out to Germany, and possibly, Bosnia. Davis, a public relations executive who would perform similar duties for the Army, said today that she has been very ill for three months. She added that while she cannot serve in uniform at this time, she would like to help soldiers...