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Although she won her first varsity letter last fall as the goalie for the field hockey team. Ippolito says that softball is her favorite sport. "I really love it--I swear I could talk about it for hours...

Author: By Gwen Knapp, | Title: Betty Ippolito | 5/22/1981 | See Source »

...immaculately conceived in Tommy's Lunch. I swear to God this is true. I appeared, rather suddenly and dramatically, in that tiny space behind the jukebox. It was late at night. Tommy wasn't there. If Tommy had been there it would have been over in a flash. Tommy doesn't like any mysticism going on in his establishment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tommy's Lunch | 4/21/1981 | See Source »

...immaculately conceived in Tommy's Lunch. And Tommy is the reincarnation of the Troll under the bridge. All of this is true. I swear to God. I've put so many quarters in this damn thing. I can't even think straight. They're trying to get me again. Whole new wave of them. No way, you bastards. No fucking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tommy's Lunch | 4/21/1981 | See Source »

...Antonio Morales Ehrlich, a member of El Salvador's ruling junta and head of the country's far-reaching land-reform program. The campesinos represented 14 new cooperative farms in the area, encompassing 31,148 acres and 1,551 peasant families. They had come to watch Ehrlich swear in their newly elected representatives and hear him discuss the future of the program that had given them title to estates on which their families had labored for generations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: El Salvador: The Heirs of the Finca Florencia | 4/20/1981 | See Source »

Watt is an autocratic and cocksure man who is quick to show his impatience with poor performance. Wary colleagues sensed long ago not to swear in his presence. He neither smokes nor drinks-no coffee either. His unbending sense of propriety is so well known that, although Watt claims he never uttered a word about it, rumors swept the Interior building that women workers should wear skirts, not slacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zealous Lord of a Vast Domain | 3/30/1981 | See Source »

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