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...Japan as forced laborers? On the first evening of the visit, Hirohito cleared the air. "It is indeed regrettable that there was an unfortunate past between us for a period in this century, and I believe it should not be repeated," said the 83-year-old Emperor at a sumptuous banquet in Chun's honor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: Ritual of Reconciliation | 9/17/1984 | See Source »

...clearly earned a rest. Quipped he: "I think I'm going to sit down and read my old speeches because I want to get a nap as quickly as possible." Symbolically, the self-declared champion of America's underprivileged chose an odd place to vacation for a week: the sumptuous seaside estate of New York Investment Banker Herbert Allen in Long Island's exclusive Southampton. But in another sense, the choice was apt. One of Mondale's main remaining tasks before the convention will be fund raising. His campaign spent heavily in the quest for a quick knockout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Over the Top, Barely | 6/18/1984 | See Source »

...this summer will take their beds with them. From Maine's Acadia National Park to Zion National Park in Utah and beyond, 7 million recreational vehicles will be on the road. They range from small folding trailers that barely accommodate four people and cost about $2,500 to sumptuous 30-ft. motor coaches that comfortably sleep six or more and are laden with microwave ovens, walnut paneling and air conditioners, all for a neat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Road, Again | 6/11/1984 | See Source »

Once in China, Hammer received equally good treatment. The signing was toasted at a sumptuous banquet at Peking's Great Hall of the People. Hammer had timed the event to coincide with President Reagan's trip, but the President was sightseeing in Xian that day. So the confident Hammer spoke for him: "I know he's very pleased that I've done this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mining China | 5/14/1984 | See Source »

...dates back at least to 1813, but it has never been a truly popular theme. For A.B.T. the magic has worked: Cinderella has been a virtual sellout across the country, and, opening the company's two month New York City season last week, it proved to be a sumptuous, buoyant, surprisingly sophisticated show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: Cinderella Goes Modern | 5/7/1984 | See Source »

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