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...play is set in post-Depression Pittsburgh. When gentle Doaker Charles's (Carl Gordon) nephew Boy Willie (Charles S. Dutton) comes to visit, the youngster wreaks havoc on the calm home Doaker shares with his widowed niece Berneice (Starletta Dupois) and Berneice's daughter Maretha (Jaye Skinner). Dupois plays Berneice with unswerving, impressive ferocity despite the fact that Wilson tends to give all of the best moments to Boy Willie...

Author: By Aline Brosh, | Title: Family Ties | 1/15/1988 | See Source »

Dutton is a sharp contrast not only to Berneice's steadiness but also to the quietness of Carl Gordon's performance as Doaker. The character that makes the best foil for Boy Wille's out-there exuberance is his handsome friend Lymon, played with a funny mix of innocence and debonair grace by Rocky Carroll...

Author: By Aline Brosh, | Title: Family Ties | 1/15/1988 | See Source »

...degree candidates are opting for private industry and the $30,000-plus starting pay. Foreigners who make the effort to come to the U.S. tend to stick it out for their doctorates. This will be reflected in the composition of future U.S. faculties. By 1992, Iowa State University President Gordon Eaton predicts, "somewhere between 75% and 93%" of engineering professors will be foreign born...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Wanted: Fresh, Homegrown Talent | 1/11/1988 | See Source »

ADMINISTRATIVE EDITOR: Leah Shanks Gordon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Masthead | 1/4/1988 | See Source »

STAFF WRITERS: Gordon Bock, Janice Castro, Howard G. Chua- Eoan, Edward W. Desmond, Philip Elmer- DeWitt, Guy D. Garcia, Nancy R. Gibbs, Richard Lacayo, Jacob V. Lamar Jr., Michael D. Lemonick, Barbara Rudolph, Michael S. Serrill, Jill Smolowe, Wayne Svoboda, Susan Tifft, Amy Wilentz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Masthead | 1/4/1988 | See Source »

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