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...other ways, too, TIME changed along with American society. The early TIME stood on ceremony, or its own version of it. People did not simply die?"Death, as it must to all men, came to" them. The magazine liked to spell out middle names and give full titles. As America at large became less formal, TIME gradually abandoned much of its etiquette...
...began to open up night schools so that we might teach the people from 20 to 70 years how to read and write and spell. We have already turned over thousands of people from illiteracy to literates by this process...
...hold on to a live hawk with a glinting brown eye," says Broderick, who was last seen on-screen playing WarGames with a renegade Defense Department computer. This time he is a young thief who dashes to the aid of a beautiful princess and her cavalier, under a spell that turns her into a hawk by day and the cavalier into a wolf by night. Actors have had scenes with predators before, but most of them were agents. Broderick confesses that he was "scared stiff' to play opposite this beady, beaky old pro. Still, when your co-star...
...English-speaking electrician from the Quebec mining town of Baie Comeau, Mulroney was a labor negotiator before becoming president of the U.S.-owned Iron Ore Company of Canada. He insists that he will spell out specific policies only when Trudeau calls elections, as he must by February 1985. Generally, Mulroney favors increased defense expenditures, incentives to businessmen and investors, and the maintenance of major social programs. But he is also committed to a balanced federal budget and reduced government spending. He has yet to explain how he intends to reconcile these contradictory objectives. "Certainly there will be restraint, but spending...
...preseason injuries may spell trouble in New Haven. First-string linebacker Carmen llacqua suffered a shoulder injury and will be out for the year. More importantly, last season's Ivy League fushing leader. Paul Andrie, broke an arm and could miss four to six weeks. Fortunately for Yale. Columbia and Brown are the only league foes to play the Elis in the first five weeks...