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...Svetlana told the Washington Post last week that she returned to the Soviet Union primarily to see her two older children, Joseph and Yekaterina, who were 22 and 17 when she left them in 1966, and her two grandchildren. She claimed that the Soviets directed the script for her return press conference. Said she: "They made me write texts in Russia, which they all approved. I felt very awkward. I wanted to say simply, 'I came to join my children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union An Endless Odyssey | 4/28/1986 | See Source »

...Mexico. The crew members are latter-day lake dwellers who alternate two-week tours of twelve-hour shifts with two weeks at home. Cleckler, 57, the food manager, finds cooking more rewarding aboard the rig than it is when she prepares meals back home in Brooklyn, Miss., for her grandchildren, who say McDonald's food is better. Says Cleckler, one of the eight women aboard who do the housekeeping and cooking: "Out here our work is really appreciated. Let's see what a big-city food critic thinks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In the Gulf: a Robust Cuisine | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

...young designers and artists who live there now could be the grandchildren of the people who made good in the rag trade and moved away to the sanctuary of the suburbs. Nonetheless, the surges of prismatic energy in the clothes they make and wear have little relation to the settled design ideas of Seventh Avenue. Some garments, like an outfit by Eva Goodman that resembles a series of sewn-together Hula Hoops sprayed with an Earl Scheib paint job, press hard on the outer edge, looking for the place where far-out goes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: East Village Stars and Stripes | 4/7/1986 | See Source »

Forward Kevin McHale said: "I bet when I'm old and gray and I tell my grandchildren we won 28 straight at home, they'll say 'so what?' But if I say we won the world championship, they'll say 'oh, that's neat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Celtics Rolling | 4/4/1986 | See Source »

...everything Newton isn't," says TedSutton, who has been living on Bank St. for nearlyten years. Sutton says he enjoys the diversity ofpeople around him and the fact that many of hisneighbors were born in the homes in which they nowentertain their grandchildren...

Author: By Daniel B. Wroblewski, | Title: Development Threatens Bank St. Neighborhood | 4/2/1986 | See Source »

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