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...ajangle with quarters, strolled into the Criterion Restaurant in Manhattan Beach, Calif., one afternoon last week and ordered the house specialty, fried zucchini with Parmesan cheese. He then walked to the pay phone and dialed a number in New York City. As he chatted on and on, the telephone rang near by in Manhattan Beach police headquarters. The Brooklyn district attorney's office was calling to ask that the man on the phone in the coffee shop be arrested. The police hustled over, and Sergeant Jack Mair approached the caller from behind. "I tapped him on the shoulder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Future Denied | 7/21/1980 | See Source »

...Chicago (eight miles from the Loop, vs. 22 miles for competing O'Hare) with a pair of sexy, ruby red lips and the slogan "Kiss O'Hare Goodbye. Jet Midway Airlines." Many travelers did just that. In its first seven months. Midway flew 190,000 passengers and rang up $7.3 million in revenues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Aerial Dogfight | 7/14/1980 | See Source »

There I was lounging by my pool, sipping a pina colada and wondering how to apply Lincoln's statement, "All men are equal under the sun" so that even the area between my toes would tan properly, when the phone rang. Lazily, I reaced for my conveniently located Princess Anne phone and said in my best suburban voice, "Nell Scovell--girl reporter...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: The Truth at Seventeen | 6/27/1980 | See Source »

...rain poured down on observers two years ago, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn used the Commencement podium to launch a biting diatribe at the West's value structure. The voice of the interpreter blended with the Nobel Prize winner's producing a grating effect and making listening difficult. But his words rang out far beyond the confines of the Tercentenary theater; a rebuttal from Rosalynn Carter and mixed public and press reaction were not long in coming...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Keeping Commencement Happy | 6/5/1980 | See Source »

...figured out," said Feathlerless, in a voice that rang with self-approval...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: I'm a Cardless Person | 5/26/1980 | See Source »

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