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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...area I was from, I guess you would call real patriotic." Samples first saw action in June 1968 at Chu Lai. When he started firing at Viet Cong in a paddyfield, he told himself with a certain wonder, "This is fun." That day he won a Bronze Star for taking out a V.C. position at great personal risk. But there followed a different kind of killing. Samples came upon a Viet Cong gunner who was wounded, lying on his back, begging for help. "We radioed the company and said, 'What do you want us to do with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Forgotten Warriors | 7/13/1981 | See Source »

...traditional disorder prevailed as last week's debut neared. Even the number of seats in the theater, reported as either 344 or 380, was anyone's guess. "I never counted them," said Beach airily. But if the producers were vague about budgets and commercial details, The Front Page showed that the company can be lively and at times rousing onstage. A lot has changed since Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur wrote the play in 1928. No American city is lucky enough to have eight competing newspapers any more, and probably no modern managing editor would ignore an earthquake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Salzburg of the Southwest | 7/13/1981 | See Source »

...wish I had some theory to explain it--I guess it's my professional responsibility to come up with one," Pihl said. "I had thought math and science enrollments, especially in the pre-med courses, would be off," he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Science, Math Classes Top Enrollments | 7/10/1981 | See Source »

...genre of the works produced in the theater," Bob Moss, producer of March of the Falsettos, and current executive director of Playwrights Horizons, adds. "We have always produced what we believe in, what we know how to produce, rather than what we thought might make money. My guess is that the principal effect will be quantity, not quality...

Author: By Laura K. Jereski, | Title: They Shoot Actors, Don't They? | 7/10/1981 | See Source »

...take an extremely pessimistic and also somewhat obsolete projection and then offer that as a best guess is really foolish," Eckstein said, according to the Post- Dispatch report. Eckstein could not be reached for comment yesterday...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Unemployment Figures Stir Controversy | 7/7/1981 | See Source »

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