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EXPECTING. Mary Steenburgen, 29, Academy Award-winning actress (Melvin and Howard); and her husband, Malcolm McDowell, 39, actor (A Clockwork Orange, Cat People); their second child; in July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 21, 1983 | 2/21/1983 | See Source »

...dismayed to see in the January 10 Crimson the uncritical review by Simon J. Frankel of Melvin Koaner's book, The Tangled Wing. Biological Constraints on the Human Spirit. While Konner eloquently makes a number of important points, much of his analysis is seriously flawed by a failure to examine carefully studies he cites as supporting evidence. For instance, in the case of sex role differences, he frequently overstates the evidence supporting the biological hypothesis, and chooses to ignore data supporting the environmental hypothesis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shallow | 2/3/1983 | See Source »

What may help White the most is the caliber of his underfunded opposition. Two rivals, Raymond Flynn and Lawrence DiCara '71 are tainted with past or present membership in that laughingstock of Boston politics, the city council, while former state Rep. Melvin King's organization has fewer funds and probably less support than when he ran poorly in 1979. Suffolk County Sherill Dennis J. Kearney and Suffolk Registrar of Probate James Michael Connolly have not yet gained widespread recognition, nor do they have the money to do so Perhaps the strongest credentials belong to Robert R. Kiley, deputy mayor...

Author: By James W. Silver, | Title: Kevin White's Charmed Life | 1/24/1983 | See Source »

...blood, Bowen's husband Richard hired a private laboratory to analyze the contents of a bottle of Maximum Strength Anacin-3 capsules he said she had used. Five of the capsules had been tampered with, and one contained cyanide. Richard Bowen retained flamboyant San Francisco Attorney Melvin Belli to sue the maker of Anacin-3, American Home Products Co., for $1 million. But last month Bowen was arrested as a suspect in the crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cyanide Again | 1/17/1983 | See Source »

Sheriffs deputies and state troopers launched an extensive land-and-air search. Melvin Grafton, 49, a nephew, hired a local water dowser to wring what tips he could from a road map. Nothing worked. Just when everyone was braced for the worst, state police located the elderly couple in Alton, Ill., 160 miles south of Carman. Everyone assumed the Graftons were lost. Not at all, said Russell. "I don't understand what the fuss is about. We were just traveling around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Driving 'Em Crazy | 1/17/1983 | See Source »

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