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Goodrum is hunched over the wheel of a Freightliner, straining with all her 106-lb. might to maneuver 61 ft. of tractor-trailer into a parking space that doesn't look large enough for two Corvettes. Like most novice truck drivers, she is confronted by too many tasks demanding simultaneous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Texas: Where Road Scholars Get Their Education | 3/14/1988 | See Source »

If the Second Coming, which Robertson has said will be televised worldwide by satellite, had occurred on the night after the Michigan caucuses, his principal organizer, R. Marc Nuttle, would have missed it, because, after carefully adjusting the outsize earphones to his pocket-size television set, he found that the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Robertson and The Reagan Gap | 2/22/1988 | See Source »

LaVigne was cut from his position as a pusher on the alternate sled two weeks ago and replaced by Chicago Bears wide receiver Willie Gault. Although the Olympic coaches have said that Gault made the sledding team strictly on the basis of his better push times, LaVigne has contended that...

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, | Title: IOC Allows LaVigne Back On Bobsled Team | 2/13/1988 | See Source »

Concerned that the U.S. could face a shortage of available or affordable bases in the future, the Pentagon in 1986 commissioned a report by the Hudson Institute to explore alternatives. The study suggested the possibility of opening U.S. facilities in countries with which Washington does not have basing agreements at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy Growing Troubles for U.S. Bases | | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

Choreographer Gillian Lynne, who worked with him on both Cats and Phantom, says, "Andrew always has one night when he has a fit. He can become like a shark with anger. He is passionate. But that is so much better than people who settle, isn't it?" One such moment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Magician of The Musical | 1/18/1988 | See Source »

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