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Ironically, the remainder of Bork's four-year tenure at Justice could prove his biggest asset. Career and political appointees alike credit Bork with helping to restore morale at the shaken department. Despite antibusing sentiment in both the Nixon and Ford administrations, for example, Bork pointedly refused to oppose a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Long and Winding Odyssey | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

In an effort to restore the building as accurately as possible, researchers studied the original paint colors and stoneworking methods that were used in Mem Hall's construction. When workers replace the worn stone and brick, they attempt to replicate the original colors of the stone and even of the...

Author: By Emily Mieras, | Title: Sweeping a Century's Dust | 9/17/1987 | See Source »

The bricks are also getting a beauty treatment. Workers use a cutting and pointing process to cut out existing defective stone joints and replace them with new mortar, said Walter H. Packard, president of Chapman Waterproofing, which is in charge of the masonry work. Then workers use koppers bitumastic tank...

Author: By Emily Mieras, | Title: Sweeping a Century's Dust | 9/17/1987 | See Source »

Japanese bargain shoppers increasingly covet neglected American gambling casinos. Last April, Ginji Yasuda, a Korean-born Japanese, reopened the 1,100- room Aladdin Hotel in Las Vegas after buying the ailing complex for $54 million and spending $30 million more to restore its glitzy decor. He plans to shuttle customers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For Sale: America | 9/14/1987 | See Source »

American Catholicism -- huge, wealthy and influential -- is crucial to John Paul' s campaign to restore church discipline. But a TIME poll shows that most Catholics, while respecting their Pontiff, disagree with him on a number of key moral issues. -- Cities that will be host to the visit agonize about logistical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page September 7, 1987 | 9/7/1987 | See Source »

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