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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...minds of the in graves long since filled, are the figures of Peter Quint (William Cotton) and Miss Jessel (Juhe Kierstine). They both come to life to haunt and terrify the inhabitants of the country house. Quint, an amoral seducer of women and children, has a vaguely sexual psychic hold over Miles. Cotton is powerful as this corrupt character not only because of his impressive voice, but in the way he portrays Quint's chllings unremorseful villainy. The governess battles against him, fighting to save the children from his voice-like hold...
Joseph proved prophetic, Ironically, as the team's only senior (and the third leading scorer in Harvard history), she will miss out on the fruits of this year's labors...
...thought Wendy played an outstanding game," Delaney Smith said. "She certainly ended her career nicely. We will miss her presence, both on and off the court...
...letter about world peace with an invitation to Moscow in 1983, the schoolgirl from Manchester, Me., has basked in international celebrity, chatting on TV talk shows and lecture podiums from New York to Tokyo, and writing a book about her peace initiative (Journey to the Soviet Union). Now Miss Smith is going to Hollywood. Starting later this month she will be filming the pilot of a new TV series called 55 Lime Street. In it she will play the daughter of Robert Wagner, an insurance investigator and horse breeder who is independently wealthy (Isn't he always?). Samantha...
...taxes. In 1972, for example, sales taxes accounted for 8.6% of all local revenues; by 1983 they supplied 14.2%. Meanwhile, federal revenue sharing, which contributed 13.7% of all local government income in 1973, dropped to 6.4% in 1983. That leads the Administration to claim that cities really will not miss the dwindling federal funds as much as their officials fear. Contends the Hoover Institution's Anderson: "If a politician can't squeeze 5% or 6% out of a budget without a major tax increase, he shouldn't be in office...