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American-born Marlin Levin, 62, who has spent nearly all of his professional life in Jerusalem, covered the festering problems between Israel's Sephardic (Mediterranean and Middle Eastern) and Ashkenazic (Central and East European) communities. On this subject Levin is an optimist, with good reason. This spring his two Jerusalem-born sons, of Ashkenazic background, both married Sephardic women. "Not every mixed marriage will bridge the gap," he says. "Still, it could defuse the problem in one generation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Jul. 9, 1984 | 7/9/1984 | See Source »

...nearly half his life's work here between 1928 and 1938, was the first big draw, and he is still the dominant local legend. As a resident, Novelist David Kaufelt (Six Months with an Older Woman) is fond of explaining, "Hemingway is our first literary ghost, the big marlin in the sea. Tennessee Williams is now our second ghost, the bougainvillaea twining secretly into our hearts." Robert Frost, Hart Crane and John Dos Passes are only a few of the competing ghosts. By now live writers are so thick on the ground that the pink stucco Monroe County Public...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Key West: The Writer as a Star | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

...single taxpayers with annual adjusted gross incomes over $39,000 and families with adjusted gross incomes over $48,000. The truly wealthy already got their bonanza a year ago, when the top rate on unearned income from investments was slashed from 70% to 50%. "If the Democrats succeed," said Marlin Fitzwater, a Treasury Department spokesman, "the real impact would be on the Middle American, because the rich and the poor already have their tax cuts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brawling over the Budget | 6/20/1983 | See Source »

...this could perhaps be dismissed as a climatological quirk, if it were not accompanied by other baffling events. On Christmas Island in the mid-Pacific, about 17 million sea birds have fled their ancient nesting grounds. Barracuda are unexpectedly appearing in the waters off Monterey, Calif. Marlin, red crabs, sea horses and other creatures usually found in warm Mexican waters are showing up as far north as San Francisco. High in the sky, westerly winds have been blowing so furiously toward the California coast that jets have cut their flying time from Hawaii by as much as an hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Tracking That Crazy Weather | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

Michell 1-7 0-0 2, Wilson 5-10 1-2 11, Banturn 6-9 3-6 15. Bombs 6-12 0-0 12, Marlin 5-10 1-1 11, Deggs 2-3 0-0 4. Loder 0-0, 0-0 0. Totals...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Cagers Squeeze Past Cornell, 56-55, Ferry Tallies in Double Figures Again | 2/22/1983 | See Source »

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