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...fact about American society struck us during President Reagan's recent hospitalization [NATION, July 22]. Unlike citizens of some countries, we know exactly what illness our President suffers from. It was not kept from the public, nor was it disguised as a "bad cold." Charlotte and Jeff Blair Fort Valley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 12, 1985 | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...corpses being loaded into refrigerator trucks labeled LIVE MAINE LOBSTERS. All three members of the cockpit crew were killed. The pilot, Captain Ted Connors, 57, had flown for Delta for 31 years. One passenger survived because she made a lucky decision. Assigned a front seat before takeoff from Fort Lauderdale, Annie Edwards, of Pompano Beach, Fla., shifted to a rear seat beside a friend, Juanita Williams. Both survived. They were among a group of women going to Dallas to attend a convention of Delta Sigma Theta, a sorority. Other passengers were heading for Los Angeles, the flight's last stop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Like a Wall of Napalm | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

...There was no clear answer to the question in spring training, though there were further hints. The Queer Eye for the Straight Guy guys visited Fort Myers, and remade Johnny, Bronson and three or four others (show to air in June.) That was the biggest news out of the camp, though a few smaller items were interesting: The Sox were dedicated to remaining forevermore in Fenway (great!) even as future renovations added seats here and there, and ticket prices-already baseball's highest-continued to escalate. Schilling wouldn't be ready for the opener in Yankee Stadium and Wells would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Our Red Sox,' Still? | 4/16/2005 | See Source »

...require prospective immigrants to prove they have sufficient financial resources to avoid becoming welfare recipients once they arrive. Thus most legal immigrants to this land of opportunity are above the poverty level and are already better off than the 36% of blacks who are below that line. Victor Thompson Fort Wayne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 29, 1985 | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

...Friedman, Presser's uncle, and John Nardi Jr. Evidence showed that from 1972 to 1981 the two were paid a total of some $275,000 by the Cleveland local without doing any work for it and that Presser had signed their paychecks. Friedman complained bitterly last week in a Fort Worth prison that he should be released if Presser is not jailed. Said Friedman to Cleveland's WJKW-TV: "I was the fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out of Danger: A Teamsters probe is dropped | 4/12/2005 | See Source »

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