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Some say to watch the California horses, but those are the people who are going to be boozing it up on the infield all afternoon. The hot tip from the Connecticut panhandle is that "all the good horses are hurt--everything's up in the air." Finally, for those who plan to place bets around Cambridge. Wayne Meisel says Secretariat has a good chance...

Author: By Constance M. Laibe, | Title: Derby '82: Ain't Life Grand? | 5/1/1982 | See Source »

...largely because he got fed up with the daily grind of trying to reason with unreasonable newcomers. By contrast, many recently elected Democrats ignored local party organizations, made it to Congress on their own, and thus have little sense of loyalty or obligation to their ostensible leaders in Washington. Tip O'Neill, who does not enjoy having to meet regularly with the Democratic freshmen, complains about their shifting values. "The old liberals are concerned about the poor, the senior citizens and the indigent?people," he says a bit nostalgically. The "new liberals are concerned about clean air, clean water?issues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stumbling to a Showdown | 4/26/1982 | See Source »

...called Fidelity "a victim of high interest rates." Federal Home Loan Bank Board Chairman Richard T. Pratt tried to calm nervous depositors at Fidelity and other S and Ls by assuring them that the takeover was not the beginning of a trend. Said he: "This isn't the tip of the iceberg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming to the Rescue | 4/26/1982 | See Source »

...Syrian initiative, described as an attempt to keep the peace, succeeded in taming the Palestinians. But Assad, who has recently supported Iran against Iraq in order to tip the scales of the balance of power to his advantage, was not sated. He joined the PLO and betrayed the Christian minority. Today more than 30,000 Syrian troops are entrenched in Lebanon; surface-to-air missiles are aimed at northern Israeli cities; 100,000 Lebanese citizens have died...

Author: By Lawrance S. Grufstein, | Title: The Art of the Possibilist | 4/26/1982 | See Source »

...vital that he was willing to invoke the specter of limited nuclear war in such an event). The second Israeli attack, coordinated with the British and French assaults on Egypt's Port Said, resulted in Moshe Dayan's army reaching Sharm el-Sheikh at the Sinai peninsula's southern tip...

Author: By Lawrance S. Grufstein, | Title: The Art of the Possibilist | 4/26/1982 | See Source »

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