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With the Canadians, Russians, Finns, Swedes and Czechs still on the prowl, they would probably have to move the competition to Lake Placid to gave the still-upstart Americans half a chance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Should He Stay Or Should He Go? | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

...long. Los Angeles has only 1.3 officers per 1,000 citizens, compared with 5 per 1,000 in New York City. Williams, 49, the city's first black police chief, has won points with inner- city residents for many conciliatory gestures. In a town accustomed to faceless cops in prowl cars and helicopters, the new chief is promoting community policing, which encourages contact between officers and the neighborhoods they patrol. "Willie Williams is the best thing that's happened to this city," says Bernard Kinsey, the co-chairman of RLA. "He's been getting his officers to work at treating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unhealed Wounds | 4/19/1993 | See Source »

Directing Arsenic and Old Lace is a challenge, requiring the coordination of physical farce and fast-paced verbal humor. Scott Schwartz incorporates eleborate action and even acrobatics into his production; characters prowl and struggle in the dark with corpses on their backs, and Officer Brophy even performs a spiffy cartwheel before pinning Jonathan Brewster...

Author: By Edith Replogle, | Title: Heiresses Have Fun With Arsenic | 4/15/1993 | See Source »

Characters prowl and struggle in the dark with corpses on their backs...

Author: By Edith Replogle, | Title: Heiresses Have Fun With Arsenic | 4/15/1993 | See Source »

...Bosnia. The disenfranchised Muslims there already know what is in store for them if their homeland is officially deemed a Serbian statelet. For 10 months, they have seen their kinfolk murdered and driven from their homes by the hundreds of thousands. They experience terror nightly as drunken thugs prowl Banja Luka's icy streets. They have lost their jobs and most legal status: they need special papers just to walk freely under the open...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Guns Talk Too | 2/22/1993 | See Source »

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