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...sometimes," he says Nevertheless. White--who receives no extra salary for spending his days underground--views his work matter-of-factly and points with pride to the money he and his co-workers save the University by repairing steam leaks. Of his years in the tunnels. White reports nothing stranger than a cat that once found its way underground. "It scared the hell out of me," he recalls...

Author: By Holly A. Idelson, | Title: Tunnel Visions | 9/29/1982 | See Source »

...stranger details of our culture that a single rise of passage--he transition from high school to college--consumes such a disproportionate of national energy, money and attention...

Author: By Am E. Schwartz, | Title: Breaking Away | 9/13/1982 | See Source »

Although Romance marks Oxenberg's acting debut, we have learned from numerous magazine and newspaper articles that she is no stranger to the ways of the upper classes. Related to both Charles and Prince Philip, she calls Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia "Mom" and is a cousin of Queen Sofia of Spain. The late Princess Marina of Greece, also known as the Duchess of Kent, was a great aunt. Hair trimmed and parted to the side Diana-style, Catherine hauntingly resembles the real-life queen...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Pictures of Catherine | 9/13/1982 | See Source »

...Waring, 82, and the late champ Joe Louis. Government-issued gold medals of the three were approved by Congress last week. There have been 90 honorees since George Washington received the first medal in 1776. Another son of the heartland, President Reagan, will probably present the medal. Although no stranger to horse operas, Reagan appeared in none of the 35 movies made from L'Amour novels. "I only wish he had done one of my works," says L'Amour. "Maybe I can talk him into doing one some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 23, 1982 | 8/23/1982 | See Source »

...always been the hallmark of Dershowitz's style. In cases ranging from Harvard's controversial "Deep Throat" screening to the imprisonment of Soviet dissidents, he has loudly denounced violations of civil liberties, as if to re-assert personally the free expression denied his clients. He is, by now, no stranger to the front pages of the major dailies; his own book jacket notes that "he comments frequently on national television." Alan Dershowitz against media hype...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: Dershowitz on the Stand | 7/30/1982 | See Source »

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