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To combat what they fear will be a rash of Yuletide thefts, Penn State officials have established a rigorous schedule of fines. "The amount of the fine will be based on the type of tree that is stolen," McNichol said. Fines for stealing are $3 per foot for timber trees...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Cuts | 12/10/1988 | See Source »

Every month Stern, who herself was married this year, spends a week selecting possible matches for her clients, trying to find a pattern of likenesses, rather like assembling a multidimensional jigsaw puzzle. Much of the rest of her time is spent advising on anxieties of the heart: most members are...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chicago Make Me a Perfect Match | 11/28/1988 | See Source »

Not that Gabler stints his descriptions of the rages and outrages by which, up to now, we have known Louis B. Mayer, Jack Warner, Harry Cohn and their ilk. There is plenty of rowdy entertainment here. But there is also unsentimental sympathy for these East European Jews who, barred by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bookends: Nov. 21, 1988 | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

The penalties could have been worse. The Kansas football program was put on probation from 1983 to '85. When a school is guilty of two violations within five years, the N.C.A.A. can invoke the death penalty. "Kansas was on the bubble," commented David Berst, N.C.A.A. director of enforcement, "but no...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The N.C.A.A. Calls Foul! | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

Dukakis said he hopes not raise taxes because of his rigorous Revenue Enforcement Program, which he says will yield billions of dollars in unpaid taxes to the Federal government.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Michael S. Dukakis | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

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