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The offensive unit, however, failed to rise to the occasion down the stretch. After riding the crest of a mid-season five-game winning streak to a 6-3-1 mark, the offense collapsed, and failed to score any goals at all in the last five games. The season ended...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Offense Key to Booters' Success | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

Consequently, says Caddell, "we have to make clear that in elections we deal with choices, not absolutes." Caddell claims the election is a choice between two men, not a referendum on Carter's first four years. Translation: every Democratic speaker hammers away at Reagan on every possible occasion-and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: In Elections, We Deal with Choices, Not Absolutes | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

In another arena of Middle Eastern affairs, a curious courtship was taking place between Libya and Syria. On the occasion of the eleventh anniversary of his country's revolution, Libyan Strongman Muammar Gaddafi unexpectedly proposed an "immediate" merger with Syria. Equally unexpected was the almost instantaneous reply of Syrian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: Score One for Linowitz | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

Remarkably enough, there was an attempt to celebrate a holiday called Pashtunistan Day in Herat during our stay. In the past the occasion has called for parties, parades and dancing in the streets. This year in the desultory procession were a T-55 Afghan army tank, a number of military...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY,AFGHANISTAN: Lethal Blunders | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

39, real estate developer and a member of Ronald Reagan's campaign finance committee; she for the first time, he for the second; in Beverly Hills. During the ceremony the bride sang a song, Because We're in Love, written for the occasion by Brother Richard, and a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 15, 1980 | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

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