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Instead of becoming enemies, doctors and patients need to communicate better about the risk and fear of AIDS. Dr. Nancy Dickey, a Richmond, Texas, family practitioner and a trustee of the American Medical Association, says patients should not hesitate to voice concern if, for example, they see blood on their doctor's hands, even if the physician says, "Don't worry about it." They also have a right to ask exactly how each piece of equipment has been sterilized. As the AIDS epidemic enters its second decade, professionals and private citizens alike should choose a path of reasoned caution, rather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should You Worry About Getting AIDS From Your Dentist? | 7/29/1991 | See Source »

...will his spy staff ever respect a guy who flunked Surveillance 101? When Gates was a young CIA trainee in the early 1960s, one of his early attempts to tail a suspect was notably unsuccessful, according to a former classmate. Gates was assigned to shadow a man in Richmond. But the local police became curious about the apprentice spy loitering on a street corner and hauled Gates in for questioning. Hours later, after a CIA instructor intervened, the spook-to-be was returned to quarters at Camp Peary. Gates then traded in his trenchcoat and eventually became the agency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier -- Screw-Up? | 7/29/1991 | See Source »

What happened next is still unclear, but Robb's people became uneasy about having the tape and destroyed it. A transcript survived, however, as did at least one other copy of the tape made by the original eavesdropper. The Richmond gossip circuit became aware of the material, causing Wilder, while on a trip to Europe, to break the story in a phone interview with the Post. It was a shrewd ploy by the Governor, moving attention from the content of the tape to Robb's possession of it and portraying Wilder as the "victim" of a crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Political Soap Opera | 6/24/1991 | See Source »

...Chicago dispute is not the first time the N.R.A. has attacked such gun bans. A similar measure in Portland, Ore., was defeated in 1988 when both the state attorney general and the N.R.A. objected. When a federal judge upheld a Richmond ban on guns in public housing last December, N.R.A. lobbyists swung into action; in April the state legislature outlawed such restrictions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Firearms: Chicago's Uphill Battle | 6/17/1991 | See Source »

Former PBH Vice President Aaron S. Richmond '91 says that Ehrenreich unified the PBH executive staff after a particularly tough election. "She did a really good job of pulling the group together and establishing a good tone for the year. The key to the president's position is not to motivate, but to set a direction. And that is definitely one of Rosa's fortes...

Author: By Lisa A. Taggart, | Title: Merging Political Activism and Public Service | 6/6/1991 | See Source »

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