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...live lobster down the bathing suit of a young lady. Prince Charles, 33, meanwhile, is plagued by rumors about a "royal tiff" with his wife Diana, 21. Newspapers, after apparently talking to loose-lipped servants, headlined the news that following two weeks of sodden weather at Balmoral Castle in Scotland, Diana was "bored to tears" and insisted that Charles return with her to London. In addition, the racy British tabloid the Sun, citing no reliable source, calculates that since the royal wedding, Diana has added more than 50 ball gowns to her wardrobe (at an average cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 1, 1982 | 11/1/1982 | See Source »

...well cared-for of a dark and stormy eve by the ever-faithful butler when--of all things--the phone lines are cut, candlesticks take on the sinister aspect of murder weapons, and puns about catching one's death of cold begin to chill the air. The bumbling Scotland Yard detective soon appears out of thin air to thicken the plot into a London fog of incest, revenge, hidden pasts, family treasures, eccentric old ladies, and crazies of all ages...

Author: By Susan R. Mollal, | Title: Whodunit | 10/27/1982 | See Source »

...British government, the Bank of America, and Scotland Yard were all suspicious that DeLorean was bending, if not breaking, the law. But they were never able to pin him down. It seems likely the entrepreneur was afraid that if he allowed his company to fold, the ensuing financial investigation would reveal too much...

Author: By Antony J. Blinken, | Title: Nightmare | 10/23/1982 | See Source »

Your article "Decline of the Atlantic Salmon" [Aug. 30] is an accurate portrayal of the problems besetting this magnificent fish in Scotland and other countries rimming the North Atlantic. The most destructive factor in forcing the salmon to retreat from their historic river haunts is the thousands of commercial nets, which drift at sea or are anchored near the entrance of rivers to ensnare salmon as they return to spawn. Only immediate government action can prevent the salmon's ultimate destruction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 18, 1982 | 10/18/1982 | See Source »

...once the American unit had some game experience it ran over the rest of its opposition like a steam roller. The Americans crushed Canada, England, Scotland and Wales in the four days following the Australia match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Francesca DenHartog | 10/14/1982 | See Source »

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