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West Point. A great place to train generals, no doubt about that. Plebes al week had greeted superiors with the salute "Beat Hahvahd, sir." A friendly place on the exterior. But make no mistake. This meant...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Moments to Remember for a Crimson Devotee | 1/28/1981 | See Source »

...publicity. While Establishment dailies such as the London Times and the Guardian cautiously avoided any reference to the Ripper in reporting the story, other newspapers, including the Daily Mail and the Daily Express, did not hesitate to underscore the suspected connection for their readers. Britain's Solicitor General, Sir Ian Percival, in a general warning to the nation's editors, intimated that they might be liable to prosecution if their stories impeded a fair trial for Sutcliffe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Hang Him! | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

...after an event--"Rescue at Entebbe," perhaps. "Good afternoon, Hertz." "Uh, yes, this is Bernard Weiss of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in Bethesda. There is a congressional delegation traveling to Harrisburg this afternoon. They'll need several cars waiting at the airport. Can you help me?" "I'm sorry sir. We have no cars available in Harrisburg...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: And Meltdown for Dessert | 1/12/1981 | See Source »

...Sir, you have picked most of your Cabinet, conferred with President Carter, received scores of task force reports and explored the Washington Establishment. Have your views of the presidency and its challenges changed since the election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Interview with Ronald Reagan | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

Second Biggest Bomb: Sir Lew Grade's Raise The Titanic! which could scarcely raise the curtain , let alone a paying audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Show Business & Television: The Most Of 1980 | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

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