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...Russell--who has had trouble winning when he's an incumbent--appears to be running stronger than usual this year. A term as vice-mayor has increased his visibility, and he seems to have raised more money than the other Independents. If there is one cloud on the political horizon for the Independent incumbents, though, it is the possibility of a very strong showing by Daniel Clinton. He was the last candidate eliminated in 1979; he has won before; and his campaign has been ironically helped by personal tragedy. His daughter Robin was killed in an accident two weeks...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Predicting the Unpredictable | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

Ford talked Michigan politics with Broomfield. Nixon toured the world horizon with Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Percy. They covered NATO (more defense needed) and Japan (the same) and the Palestinian issue (it lies at the heart of any Middle East peace). Nixon suddenly grabbed Percy's hand. "Chuck Percy has stood by the Presidents in foreign policy," he said, forgetting old differences. Ford seconded the tribute. Kissinger felt good. The Presidents were all saying the right things, he thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flight of Three Presidents | 10/26/1981 | See Source »

...list goes on; there is no word, it seems that Kim cannot invest with self-reference. "HORIZON" divides into two equal shapes--along its horizon. "LEVEL" contains infinitely regressing repetitions. The E's of "TREE become T's, out of which new "TREES"s grow. "INFINITY" is written endlessly in a single spiral so that it reads clockwise and counterclockwise...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: Trick or Treat | 10/23/1981 | See Source »

...anything that will increase their store of information. And the most obvious target for obsessive youngsters is the part of society that produces stimulation constantly--in short, television. So these guys start to learn everything about television, and, as kids, they gravitate toward the tube's broad horizon of situation comedies. My guess is that you could walk into the Lampoon castle tomorrow, ask the inhabitants to sing the theme song from That Girl or to recite the list of characters in The Addams Family, and get an accurate response from virtually everyone...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Wealth and Puberty | 10/21/1981 | See Source »

Another prominent speaker on the horizon: tonight the new head of NASA, James Beggs, will be in Science Center B for a speech sponsored by the Harvard Student Branch of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics and the Harvard-Radcliffe Space Research Group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keeping Track | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

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