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The TV screen shows two Dallas Cowboys football players, Randy White and Ed ("Too Tall") Jones, collecting litter along a Texas highway. As White picks up a discarded beer can, he leans into the camera and growls, "You see the guy who threw this out the window? I got a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Texas: Real Men Don't Litter | 1/19/1987 | See Source »

Were the heart-attack deaths of the childless older women triggered in part by psychological pressures, such as loneliness and regret over not having had children? Talbott leans toward a more biological explanation. In these women, she says, abnormal levels of female hormones may have played a role. She concedes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Fighting the Silent Attacker | 12/1/1986 | See Source »

For the first 10 minutes, Freinkel's mainstage production leans toward innovation. The stage is divided: one side contains stylized broken marble pillars; while the other, raked half features a big brass bed, boulders, and a door on a checkerboard cube seemingly embedded in the Loeb floor. Presumably, the split...

Author: By Jefferson S. Chase, | Title: Saucy Doubts and Fears on the Mainstage | 11/21/1986 | See Source »

Lynch orders a beer. He stands behind the men seated at the bar. They comment to one another, but not to Lynch, on the unfolding action on TV. Lynch is silent. He shifts the weight on his tender knees. Finally, he walks over to a table and sits down, his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Scene in Connecticut: Game Time | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

The Lying Woman (Jo Harvey Allen) leans across the restaurant table and confides that the reason for her amazing psychic powers is that she was born with a tail. Yes! Her mamma had it surgically removed and kept it in the medicine cabinet, "right between the 4-Way Cold Tablets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Divine Comedy for the '80s | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

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