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Hawaii's mystique is also being marred by its overrapid growth. Kalakaua Avenue, the once pristine ocean-front promenade of Waikiki, is now littered with streetside stalls selling chintzy Filipino woodcarvings, paper leis, shell necklaces and aloha shirts. Hookers hang out in front of the hotels, and members of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Storm Clouds over Paradise | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

Belgrader will have none of that. In this American Rep production, he leaves the issues in the play to speak for themselves and devotes his energies exclusively to the play's formal frame, tapping on some rotting beams and occasionally taking ax to them. His chosen weapon is extravagant caricature...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Some Aversions to Pastoral | 9/17/1980 | See Source »

Seven years ago, when she turned pro, Chris Evert was a chunky teen-ager with a pretty frown of concentration and a strong game. She still has the frown and the form but Evert, 24, now the bride of fellow Pro John Lloyd, 25, has become a lissome beauty. Particularly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 22, 1979 | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

Preventive surgery for breast cancer even before the disease is diagnosed? The idea sounds highly unpromising, but at least two surgeons are now performing such prophylactic mastectomies. Dr. Henry P. Leis Jr. of New York City limits the surgery to women who have already had one cancerous breast removed. In...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Capsules, Jul. 9, 1979 | 7/9/1979 | See Source »

They came in bathing suits and flowing white gowns, with palm fronds in their hair and leis around their necks. For one brief evening, they left behind the snowstorms of November and the mountains of untouched course reading. It was Dunster House's way of paying homage to the great...

Author: By Michael E. Silver, | Title: Dunster Goes West, Young Man | 12/7/1978 | See Source »

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