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...jacketed Deerfield High School band swung into Military Escort, and the crowd cheered. Behind the stage in what had been an employee conference room, McFarlane and his aides waited somberly with their news. The gentle folks of Sara Lee had rented a big desk and hung an ersatz presidential seal to make the place seem properly official. A tiny pen holder shaped like a Sara Lee truck cheeerily waved the bakery's banner. Reagan entered, the door closed, the men who run the U.S. huddled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism: The Presidency: Let's Do It | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

What follows is the shady proposition that less gray matter means more happiness--or at least less unhappiness. Given a million years on a remote island, nature turns humans into seal-like creatures of limited intellect. Flippers and sleek skulls enable them to swim after fish. There is no overpopulation because the earth's pre-eminent consumer is now an intermediate delicacy in the food chain, lunch for sharks and killer whales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fossils Galapagos by Kurt Vonnegut | 10/21/1985 | See Source »

When the Harvard comeback attempt slackened, however, Gober took advantage, heading in a Swift indirect kick in the final minute to seal the victory for Cormell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cornell Blanks Crimson Booters | 10/12/1985 | See Source »

...Pearl," boomed the familiar voice after Amtrak's Chicago-to-New York train collided last week in the middle of the night with a stalled truck and derailed near Mansfield, Ohio. The unofficial conductor was Pearl Bailey, 67, traveling to Manhattan to chair the opening of the 1985 Christmas Seal ceremonies. Talking through a loudspeaker, the veteran singer soothed jangled nerves among the 425 passengers. After two more days of traveling, Bailey hit a traffic jam outside New York City. Christmas Seal officials who had spotted Dolly Parton, 39, having lunch asked her to stand in for Pearlie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 9, 1985 | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

...official position in the Government." The result, as Theodore H. White recounts in The Making of the President: 1968, was that "Nixon was, overnight, front-page again." Buchanan has certainly not helped Cuomo so dramatically. Nonetheless, he has handed New York's Governor the official White House seal of disapproval as Most Important Adversary in the tax-reform battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuomo's Sparring Partner | 7/1/1985 | See Source »

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