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...grand night for singing. Bob Dylan wrapped his angry adenoids around the Gershwin ballad Soon, and Madeline Kahn, Maureen McGovern and Julia Migenes ganged up gorgeously on Someone to Watch Over Me. Last week's gala tribute to George and Ira at the Brooklyn Academy of Music provided a pretty fine evening of dance as well, with Mikhail Baryshnikov, Harold Nicholas, Gregg Burge and the Mutt-and-Jeff tandem of Tommy Tune and Drew Barrymore finding new steps for some unforgettable old melodies. Nor would anyone think of shooting the piano players. Michael Tilson Thomas opened with Rhapsody in Blue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Reclaiming A Vital Heritage | 3/23/1987 | See Source »

...Theresa's home it's Deirdre (Robin Mosely) who causes trouble. Her IRA husband is in jail for murder and she feels hemmed in by her life with her three young children. Her sister Joan (Susan Pellegrino) is a neat freak on the way to spinsterhood...

Author: By Aline Brosh, | Title: Muck of the Irish | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

...Stadium was erected in 1903 under the direction of Lewis F. Johnson, a member of the civil engineering department at Harvard, Ira Hollis, a faculty member and Charles F. McKim of the architecture firm of McKim, Mead and White. It was one of the first poured-in-place, reinforced concrete structures in America. At the time of building, it was the largest structure of reinforced concrete in the world, seating 24,000. It has since been enlarged to seat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Stadium Designated Landmark | 1/9/1987 | See Source »

...others. In essence the agency says that from February 1985 to February 1986, Boesky profited as part of a far-flung insider scheme that involved Investment Banker Levine and at least three others. Named in the SEC complaint are Robert Wilkis, formerly at Lazard Freres and E.F. Hutton; Ira Sokolow, once with Lehman Bros. Kuhn Loeb and then with Shearson/American Express; and David Brown, formerly of Goldman, Sachs. The trio have given up a total of about $3.5 million in illegal profits and fines. Two weeks ago Sokolow was sentenced to a year and a day in prison on criminal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fall of a Wall Street Superstar | 11/24/1986 | See Source »

...individual liberties. One day after the Tulane speech, Meese continued his push on another front, endorsing the contentious findings of his commission on pornography and creating a special group within the Justice Department to pursue obscenity prosecutions. But it was the Tulane speech that raised the most hackles. Said Ira Glasser, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union: "It reinforces Mr. Meese's growing reputation as the most radical and dangerous Attorney General in this century...

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

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