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...Soldier's Play. Charles Fuller's drama of tensile strength about a World War II black outfit stationed in Louisiana that gets involved in a racial whodunit. The central character, brilliantly portrayed by Adolph Caesar, is a black Regular Army noncom who is as tough as bully beef...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The BEST OF 1982: Theater | 1/3/1983 | See Source »

...staff has prepared exhaustive figures on the financial consequences of dozens of possible steps. The one favored by lobbyists for the elderly is to "borrow" from general revenues (meaning primarily those generated by income taxes) any funds that may be necessary. But as Commission Member Mary Falvey Fuller commented, in an era of budget deficits that could hit $200 billion a year, "there are no general revenues" to spare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wrestling with Social Security | 11/22/1982 | See Source »

...voters of Martin County, Ind., were understandably confused. The sheriffs race pitted Democrat David Qualkenbush against Republican Fred Qualkenbush, no relation. Striving to distinguish themselves from each other, the candidates plastered photographs everywhere. "Fred is fuller in the face," said his aide. Even so, some perplexed voters switched back and forth so often that their erasures wore holes in their ballots. Others voted for both. In the end, the mostly Democratic county chose up sides by party and made David the new Sheriff Qualkenbush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Political Notes: David? Fred? David | 11/15/1982 | See Source »

Instead of stressing economy, Volkswagen has decided to make a virtue of the car's higher price. In a new advertising campaign, it stresses the Rabbit's made-in-Germany heritage of quality engineering and reliability. Admits James Fuller, vice president of Volkswagen of America: "We are aiming at the customer of higher expectations." Whether that strategy will work remains to be seen. For the first nine months of this year, Rabbit sales plummeted 43.4% below 1981's figure, and Volkswagen's share of the U.S. auto market stood at a meager 1.9%, well below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sheepish Rabbit | 11/8/1982 | See Source »

...sudden tragedy with the destruction of the sukkah will finally shock the Review into realizing the consequences of its actions. The Review can remain "the most exciting undergraduate newspaper in the country" (its own appraisal) without deicing into inappropriate satire angering fellow students, or dividing the community. A fuller apology would have been preferable, but having apologized, the Review should be given a second chance to prove itself a responsible member of the Dartmouth community. As a conservative. I believe that the legitimate message of the Review, but not its past offensive messages, to be vital both to Dartmouth...

Author: By John S. Gardner, | Title: Voces Clamantium in Deserto | 10/27/1982 | See Source »

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