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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...incandescent Princess Aurora, and when she appeared in the role during the Sadler's Wells Ballet's American tour in 1949, she stole the nation's heart, sending thousands of youngsters to the barre. There are no Fonteyns available right now, no one with her ineffable mix of youthful poetry, gaiety and ever so ladylike sexiness. Still, audiences and critics alike, including many people who surely cannot have seen Fonteyn in the role, continue to compare all other interpretations with hers. So what is a ballet troupe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: A Glimpse into Fairyland | 4/20/1987 | See Source »

...room. There was that one time when radioactive gas escaped from the Chem lab and wiped out an entire section of freshman Math students, of course. But I didn't feel that would be an appropriate subject for a humor piece. Math and comedy just don't mix...

Author: By Rutger Fury, | Title: Taking the Town | 4/18/1987 | See Source »

...crew that Parker will be trying to elevate to his lofty standards this year is an even mix of last year's varsity, junior varsity, and fresman crews. The combination reflects the continuity and strength of the program, and doesn't sacrifice big-race experience. Even the younger members of the Eight, Parker notes, are fairly experienced racers. "It's not a bad combination," he adds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Dynasty Lives On | 4/14/1987 | See Source »

...point for the supposedly private shipments of weapons to the contras that had been organized with the assistance of Oliver North of the National Security Council. Robert Deumling, the State Department official in charge of delivering the humanitarian supplies, reportedly got in trouble with North for resisting efforts to mix the two operations. Says one Administration official: "Ollie acted as though he had the power to get Deumling fired." Deumling denies being pressured. He concedes that planes carrying humanitarian supplies to the contras sometimes delivered cargoes of weapons as well but contends that that happened with the approval of congressional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Honduran Sting | 4/6/1987 | See Source »

...Children, one of the first Fox offerings, has the trappings of a typical sitcom but turns out to be a wicked assault on wholesome family shows. Another entry, The Tracey Ullman Show, stars the bouncy British singer-actress in half an hour of sketches, songs and variety acts, a mix that does not fit into current network pigeonholes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Room For One More? | 4/6/1987 | See Source »

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