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...even consider Spectacle Island," countered South Boston resident Andy Donovan. "I think Quincy should make an effort to clean the harbor up. I smell something real sour in [Quincy politicians'] efforts to push this site...

Author: By Emily Mieras, | Title: Harbor Isle Sought For Sludge | 9/29/1987 | See Source »

...nice pair of Adidas sweat pants, which can be purchased this week only at Woolworth's for their special low- low- low- price, and of course a great big Coke Classic. It's the real thing. It's it. Mmmmm... is that Stove Top Stuffing I smell? Mmmmm... Sure beats potatoes...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: Terrorism's Untapped Potential | 9/24/1987 | See Source »

...HIDDEN costs of these economics are no longer hard to see, or smell or feel. It almost seems that the battles waged for the environment in the '70's don't mean much to anyone anymore...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: It's a Sea of Troubles | 9/17/1987 | See Source »

...unhinged crudity. O'Neill tells of sitting with Congressman Peter Rodino during the impeachment hearings and listening to a White House tape that enraged the Judiciary Committee chairman. Writes O'Neill: "The President was talking to John Ehrlichman about the Italians. 'They're not like us,' said Nixon. 'They smell different, they look different, they act different. The trouble is, you can't find one that's honest.' " O'Neill reports that Rodino, determined that his committee consider Nixon's case strictly on its merits, arranged to keep the tape from being made public. (Rodino confirms the story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Speaker Speaks His Mind MAN OF THE HOUSE | 9/14/1987 | See Source »

...life becomes a feast of surprises, like TV newscasts with little real news but lots of murder, unemployment and homelessness, just like the Soviet press carries about the U.S. The solipsism of American novelists distresses him, as do the squalor of the South Bronx, the smell of popcorn in movie theaters and the fondness of Washington politicians for jogging. "Public figures are not to be seen running through the streets of Moscow with their trousers off," he notes disapprovingly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Silver Lining IN SEARCH OF MELANCHOLY BABY | 8/31/1987 | See Source »

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