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For being in such a harsh business and around such hard men, most boxers are incongruously gentle, including Larry Holmes. He is a child of both Cuthbert, Ga., and Easton, Pa. The seventh of Flossie Holmes' dozen children, he grew up lisping when he talked and lashing out when he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Puncher Goes for It: Gerry Cooney and Larry Holmes | 6/14/1982 | See Source »

Showtime and for Valle, a come showy easily to man, was a pitty-pat exercise in which Cooney fended off the trainer's slapping hands to the tempo of the spectators' building applause. Cooney is devoted to Valle. When he appears, Cooney exclaims: "There's my man!" Says Valle when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Puncher Goes for It: Gerry Cooney and Larry Holmes | 6/14/1982 | See Source »

One hears already the night sounds of autumn: slide projectors clicking in the dark to punctuate a drone of travelogue. The oppressed audience writhes and dozes and works its eyes open and shut like jalousies. Etna will be seen in a bleeding, theatrical sunset. The Acropolis will be out of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Is the Going Still Good? | 5/31/1982 | See Source »

For the past 15 months Carter's life has centered on the book about his years in office, which he plans to call Keeping Faith. Each morning he wakes at 5, pours himself a glass of grapefruit juice and heads for his study. There, sitting in front of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jimmy Carter: This Is My Place | 5/24/1982 | See Source »

The University does not have to rehire a short-order cook, filed over one and one half hears ago, because he did not fulfill the requirements for reinstation according to an arbitrator's ruling last week which ended an eight-month union disupute.

Author: By John F. Baughman, | Title: Harvard Will Not Have to Rehire Cook | 5/7/1982 | See Source »

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