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By week's end Haydon was breathing on his own, slurping Popsicles and doing passive exercises. He also stood briefly by his bed, and was scheduled to sit in a chair. The quiet-mannered former Ford assembly-line worker from the Louisville suburb of St. Matthews also displayed a wry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Medicine: Mar. 4, 1985 | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

During a meeting about the De Gaulle visit, I was struck by the contrast between Brezhnev and Khrushchev. Brezhnev's well-tailored suit, an elegant shirt with French cuffs and a pretentiously mannered style were very far from Khrushchev's baggy clothes and hearty, unaffected approach. Brezhnev exuded smug self...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking with Moscow | 2/11/1985 | See Source »

Weinberger begins his defense of the Department of Defense this week in testimony before the Senate and House Armed Services committees. Mild- mannered and equably spoken but adamant as always, he gave TIME a preview of his argument. The U.S., he said in an interview, faces a Soviet Union "with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cap on a Hot Tin Roof | 2/11/1985 | See Source »

In Brazil, a mild-mannered Franciscan friar awaits a ruling from Rome over possible "theological errors" in his latest book, Church: Charism and Power, published in 1981. In the book, Theologian Leonardo Boff attacks the "monarchic and pyramidic" structure of the Catholic Church, which, he says, inevitably aligns the church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taming the Liberation Theologians | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

Rarely, apart from assassinations of the famous, has the act of a single anonymous person caused such a stir. Mild-mannered Bernhard Goetz gets on a New York City subway. Four young toughs surround him, asking first for a match, next a cigarette, then $5. He pulls a gun, shoots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Toasting Mr. Goetz | 1/21/1985 | See Source »

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