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It is, of course, unlikely that Bok will suddenly drop his philosophical objection and embrace the new ACSR line. But, he must take the report more seriously than he has taken student protesters. The ACSR, traditionally a lightning rod to deflect student discontent, has now passed the buck to Bok...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Take It Seriously | 5/14/1984 | See Source »

MacLaine's earnest intensity is balanced by a keen sense of humor and an unpretentious, often puckish approach to life. Dean Martin calls her "the world's best laugher" and has traded practical jokes with her for years. Konchalovsky says, "Shirley likes to play, to throw you in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best Year Of Her Lives | 5/14/1984 | See Source »

No lightning struck, no thunder rumbled and the earth didn't swallow up the Soldiers Field pitcher's mound. Except for a momentary dazzle, the sky refused to fall Even the second game went on as scheduled.

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Northeastern Deals Batmen First Loss On Four-Hitter in Twinbill Opener | 4/12/1984 | See Source »

The Carolina twisters formed the front line of a monster storm system that turned into a howlingly lethal nor'easter as it moved up the Atlantic Coast. On Thursday, the tenth day of spring, and on into Friday morning, heavy, wet snow, sometimes mixed with sleet and accompanied by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Like the Hand of God | 4/9/1984 | See Source »

Three old pros are fans too. "I think he's terrific," says Director-Choreographer Bob Fosse. "Clean, neat, fast, with a sensuality that comes through. Maybe he's more a synthesizer than an innovator, but it's never the steps that are most important. It's the style. That's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why He's a Thriller | 3/19/1984 | See Source »

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