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Women's lib it was called then, short for liberation, of course, but unconsciously, closer to women's lip, with all attendant condescending connotations ("Ah shut up, I've had enough of your ..."). It was tough to be called a libber, even if you took pride in the politics, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Long Till Equality? | 7/12/1982 | See Source »

The main force behind the Panjshiri guerrillas is former Engineering Student Ahmed Shah, 28, who operates under the name Massoud. The scion of one of Kabul's wealthiest families, Massoud first ran into trouble with authorities for being involved with Islamic groups. He has turned the valley into a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFGHANISTAN: Bogged Down in a Frustrating War | 7/5/1982 | See Source »

Watson being a Stanford man, Pebble Beach on northern California's shiny Monterey peninsula was a natural setting of his dreams. But the Open was an annual occasion for his nightmares. In 1974 freckled Tom Sawyer-Watson, 24, from Kansas City, led the Open at Winged Foot, Mamaroneck, N.Y...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Shot of His Life | 7/5/1982 | See Source »

Yet all this misery might be avoided, according to Dr. Charles Brantigan, University of Colorado heart surgeon and part-time tuba player. In an experiment conducted at New York's Juilliard School and the University of Nebraska, Brantigan, together with his conductor-brother Thomas (whose idea it was), tested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Onstage, No Great Shakes | 7/5/1982 | See Source »

The R.S.C. makes its debut with Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2, performed on successive evenings or, on matinee days, in a single afternoon and evening. The opening productions are stolid, earnest and distinctly uninspired. The occasion totally lacks the incandescent flow that made the company's Nicholas Nickleby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The R.S.C. Debuts in a New Home | 6/21/1982 | See Source »

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