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...palm tree torches made a line of-flaming sentinels on the beach. Over the helicopter landing pad rose on cerie, incandescent glow. The ridgelines were faced with fire: the canyons were aglow with flame, but the winds had changed, and in the flickering burning grass. I thought I saw a touch of splendor...

Author: By Wendy L. Wall, | Title: Trial by Fire | 10/21/1982 | See Source »

THATS HOW I'll remember this fall--the year football died. No good reasons now to blow off Sundays no pretext for beers at dinner Monday night, drunk in anxious anticipation. No reason to read Sports Monday, unless you count the results from the Australian grass court tennis circuit. The recession has spread to organized crime and the bookies must be hurting. Yeah, there's still college football, but I'll shoot the cap off a bottle of beer with 22 to 50 yards blindfolded before I pick four college games correctly...

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin, | Title: The Alfred Stakes | 10/18/1982 | See Source »

...Gunther Grass: Another squirt Grass turned 52 on Saturday Besides, he wrote a book called The Flounder...

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin, | Title: The Alfred Stakes | 10/18/1982 | See Source »

Given the history, what astonishes one is this tenderness. An odd, sweet quiet comes upon the field and grove in the September afternoon. The people, after their rally, rest almost dreamily on the threadbare grass. George Wallace has spoken. He sits in his wheelchair on the small flatbed metal stage in the park at Noccalula Falls near Gadsden. The people come to him. They fall into a long, orderly line to file past and take his hand and have him sign their Wallace posters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George Wallace Overcomes | 10/11/1982 | See Source »

...Attack" headline, playing on the familiar McDonald's slogan, fails to accurately portray the sources of McNamara's campaign warchest. If anything the McNamara campaign should be presented as a "grass-roots" style effort. His contribution list includes over 30,000 contributors: their average contribution is $19. Only about 1.5 percent of McNamara's funds have come from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mac and the PACs | 10/9/1982 | See Source »

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