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...limos and family estates have never made Buckley a stuffy Puritan-style conservative. On the contrary, Buckley defines the Peter Pan syndrome of politics, forever lost in the dodges that spell success in prep school, now substituting serious political essays on supply side economics for explications of Victorian poetry. In his first spy novel, Buckley had his obviously autobiographically based Yalie Blackford Oakes finish his mission Saving the Queen with a final climax in the private royal chambers. The real life Buckley probably wouldn't go that far outside his imagination but the pranks still go on. At a swearing...

Author: By Clark J. Freshman, | Title: The Politics of Peter Pan | 10/22/1983 | See Source »

Tribble said that there are no immediate plans to keep the heat on, adding. "It's my understanding we're due for another warm spell. The buildings won't be using heat. Right now it's 61.16 degrees, so the heat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Heat's On? | 10/14/1983 | See Source »

Well, next year--1981--finally rolled around, and the traditional spell of House football began to descend upon Harvard. The air was brisk, spirits soaring, and Lowell Coach Mike Pontrelli called his warriors together for a pre-season pep talk...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: That Championship Season | 10/14/1983 | See Source »

While Andropov did not spell out exactly what that "appropriate response" might be, Washington has been rife with speculation that the Soviets might station submarines with nuclear missiles off the U.S. coasts and break off the INF talks. Still, key White House officials, perhaps wishfully, saw Andropov's speech more as an attempt to frighten European populations about the planned U.S. deployment than as an outright rejection of the Reagan proposals. Despite the Soviets' latest psychological offensive, however, the prevailing view among Western Europe's leaders was that the debate over missiles in Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Three-Front Diplomacy | 10/10/1983 | See Source »

Glenn has talked so little about issues, however, that many hero worshipers confess they do not know where he stands. Advisers concede he must spell out a policy if he is to convert adulation into votes, and are feverishly writing position papers. He has a skilled media man in David Sawyer, who plans a heavy schedule of TV spots after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battling to take on Reagan | 10/10/1983 | See Source »

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