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On Saturday, the 23rd anniversary of his brother John's death, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy '54 (D-Mass) paid a visit to Soldier's Field Park just in time to catch his alma mater's football victory. Wearing a navy blue overcoat and boots muddied from tailgating in the surrounding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Reporter's Notebook | 11/24/1986 | See Source »

But if Fresno avoids the pitfalls of most TV parody -- gimmicks and overkill -- it errs on the side of politeness. The satire is too meek, there ^ are too many dead spots and blank expressions, and the dialogue often sounds like comedy writers' Muzak. (Grodin: "I'll see us all go...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: A Raisin in the Fun: Fresno | 11/17/1986 | See Source »

But more will be needed to warm Moscow-Tokyo relations. The two countries, which never signed a peace treaty after World War II, have been at odds over the four northern islands off Hokkaido, where the Soviets have 10,000 troops and 40 advanced MiG-23s. Sovereignty over the islands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Pacific Overtures | 11/17/1986 | See Source »

The up-and-comers' neomodern bent is ironic, given who advised MacNair in selecting the final 40: Philip Johnson and Robert A.M. Stern. Grandmaster Johnson, 80, is the most notorious ex-modernist in the world; Stern, a sort of architectural Ralph Lauren, specializes in exactly the sort of direct 19th...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: An a List for the Baby Boom | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

Unwillingness to acquiesce to the court has a long history in American politics. Presidents from Jackson to Roosevelt have chafed at its authority and challenged its judgments. Conservative legal scholars welcomed the Attorney General's remarks as part of a venerable debate about the bounds of judicial power. "The founding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Supreme Or Not Supreme | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

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