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Through this tempestuous first year, Prime Minister Thatcher has coolly stuck to her maxim: "You can only do what you feel and know to be right." Taking it all in all, she is ebullient. Says she: "I quite like being Prime Minister...
BARBARIANS by Maxim Gorky...
...what figured to be a Motown massacre, a bitter, high-stakes divorce hearing pitting Auto Mogul Henry Ford II, 62, against estranged Second Wife Maria Cristina Vettore Ford, 49. How much of Ford's wealth could the Italian beauty he had fallen for during a 1960 dinner at Maxim's in Paris claim after ten years of marriage and five more of separation? What barbs might the tempestuous two hurl at each other? Would Ex-Model Kathleen DuRoss, 40, current good friend of Henry's, be summoned to testify? Alas, the gossips were doomed to disappointment. With...
...production, frustrates our expectations one last time. He has destroyed the Lear we came to see and offered nothing tangible in its stead. It took guts. It failed. The theater buff will discover the dangers of excess. The theater-goer will learn the truth of Edgar's maxim: "The worst is not so long as we can say, 'This is the worst...
...political maxim in Cambridge was that students didn't vote--a postulate that proved true until last November, when students turned out in force to help elect the City Council and school committee...