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...toughen them and imbue them with traditional manly values. But when men and women in the enlisted ranks are asked why they joined, they cite pay, training and educational benefits. Those same matters are emphasized in recruitment brochures; only TV ads still play on male bonding. Says Peter Morrison, a military demographer with the Rand Corp. in Santa Monica, California: "Most look at the military as a way to bootstrap their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Mind-Set Under Siege | 11/30/1992 | See Source »

...which Dove won a Pulitzer], and the novel certainly has its lyrical elements. In terms of poems, I remember deciding that certain people were pretty cool, like Langston Hughes, and Edna St. Vincent Millay, and then later on Adrienne Rich and Derek Walcott and in terms of novels Toni Morrison and Garcia Marquez and Kundera, but that list keeps growing and changing...

Author: By Natasha H. Leland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: RITA DOVE'S EXPERIMENT | 11/12/1992 | See Source »

Among the first to be verified was F-4D fighter-bomber pilot Lieut. Colonel Joseph Morrison, shot down on Nov. 25, 1968. He died after he parachuted safely to the ground. But the F-4D is a two-seat aircraft, and Pentagon analysts noted one photo of Morrison's personal effects showed an extra pistol; this led them to confirm the death of his back-seater San D. Francisco. Intelligence analysts now expect that the Hanoi museum material already in hand may clear up 23 of the 135 so-called discrepancy cases, where the U.S. knows an individual survived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Truth at Last | 11/2/1992 | See Source »

...joined the Princeton faculty at the same time his friend and colleague Toni Morrison--whom he once described as following only Herman Melville and William Faulkner in depth and sophistication in writing--accepted a position there...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Westward Bound: | 10/30/1992 | See Source »

...Toni Morrison ever left Princeton, I'm sure I'd definitely reconsider," West says...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Westward Bound: | 10/30/1992 | See Source »

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