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...daughter needs the house, and Wes and Edna will have to leave. Edna realizes that this news will send Wes back to booze and her away from him: "Wes got up and pulled the drapes and the ocean was gone just like that. I went in to start supper. We still had some fish in the icebox. There wasn't much else. We'll clean it up tonight, I thought, and that will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: More Art from Less Matter | 9/19/1983 | See Source »

Frazzled and fed up after six months in Paris, I finally decided to return to the States, I made the decision one sunny afternoon, treated a friend to an enormous last supper on the Left Bank that evening, and showed up at DeGaulle airport the next morning, 50 francs short of plane fare. I wired home for money...

Author: By Margaret Y. Han, | Title: There and Back Again | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

...years ago at age 18, said her husband was losing control more frequently: "He gets angry because he's coming home with a bag full of groceries and I didn't open the door fast enough. Because he didn't like the way I washed the clothes. Because the supper's not ready. Because supper's ready too soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wife Beating: The Silent Crime | 9/5/1983 | See Source »

FRAZZLED AND FED UP after six months in Paris, I finally decided to return to the States. I made the decision one sunny afternoon, treated a friend to an enormous last supper on the Left Bank that evening, and showed up at DeGaulle airport the next morning, 50 francs short of plane fare. I wired home for money...

Author: By Margaret Y. Han, | Title: An Odyssey | 7/29/1983 | See Source »

...between the two countries, but the consequences may be more far-reaching. Saudi Arabia, like most other gulf states, bans alcohol as well as such Western pleasures as dancing and nightclubbing. Reflecting the tolerant views of Sheik Isa, Bahrain is more relaxed: liquor flows freely in its hotels, and supper clubs offer the best in gulf entertainment. Already, many Saudis fly to the island looking for fun; some members of the austere Saudi royal family fear that Bahrain will turn into a gigantic weekend resort once the road is open...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bahrain: Traders, Dealers and Survivors | 7/25/1983 | See Source »

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