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Army got the ball back after an abortive Harvard drive, but appeared to stall on its own 22 in a third-and-13 situation. Allem--who had replaced Bennett on the last possession of the first half--then threw a 25-yard pass to midfield, where split end Al Wynder and Harvard defensive back Rocky Delgadillo both got a hand...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Black Knights MX Gridders, 27-13 | 10/3/1981 | See Source »

...architects' proposal, little remains before Harvard breaks ground next year on Mt. Auburn St. The citizens' advisory committee appears ready to put its official stamp of approval on the plans, and because of minimal zoning requirements for the area, the city planning board will not be able to stall the project, as it did with proposals for Parcel 1b. All that Harvard needs now from the city is an ordinary building permit...

Author: By Andrew C. Karp, | Title: Harvard Stops Huffing and Puffing | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

...fight ahead, but he is determined to make a firm decision, which the previous Administration was unable to do. What worries many people is that components of the proposed new strategic plan, such as air launch and ABMs, have been rejected earlier, and a major controversy might stall plans to modernize U.S. strategic forces. Meanwhile, Moscow drives on with its awesome arms buildup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: The Next Tough One | 8/10/1981 | See Source »

After the simple shocks of Dressed to Kill, De Palma is out to deploy subtler strategies. As a result, Blow Out is less scary but more skillful. One sequence, involving a murderous attack in a Philadelphia train station, tantalizes with portent and discretion. From outside a toilet stall, we see only the victim's feet fluttering beneath the door and then falling still, the limbs of this defenseless animal at rest at last. And twice De Palma exhibits his favorite technique to suggest confusion and resolution: the camera describes circles-four, six, a dozen-around his characters, ribboning them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Bad Crash | 7/27/1981 | See Source »

Arms Limitation. Some Pentagon planners and NSC members prefer to give only lip service to new negotiations with Moscow on strategic weapons; they want to stall until the U.S. military buildup is well under way. But Haig, along with the Joint Chiefs of Staff, views arms control as inextricably tied to such major U.S. defense decisions as how to deploy the MX missile and whether to build a new B-1 bomber. Haig is well aware that the European allies are worried by the lack of a U.S.-U.S.S.R. arms dialogue. While Haig's team may end up sending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Globetrotters with No Compass? | 7/6/1981 | See Source »

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