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...ARCO Forum was covered yesterday with flags of the sundry countries helped by the billions in aid that became known as the Marshall Plan as a part of the commemoration of former secretary of state George C. Marshall's 1947 Commencement Address announcing the economic relief measures for war-torn powers...

Author: By Amber L. Ramage, | Title: Marshall Plan Remembered | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...even get as far as other dubious proposals that landed at the White House last year: the rescue of a Chinese-American dissident from a Beijing jail (pushed by entrepreneur Johnny Chung, who gave $366,000 to the party) and the transport of natural gas across war-torn remnants of the Soviet Union (pushed by tycoon Roger Tamraz, who gave $200,000). But then again, in the strange case of the radioactive casks, no money landed in Democratic coffers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AN F.O.B. ON THE LOOSE | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

...Kingdom in Allentown, Pa., is distinguishing itself as "the tallest, longest and fastest steel roller coaster on the East Coast." The Great White at Sea World of Texas in San Antonio is that state's only inverted coaster. But what if you're a wimp? Well, no one has torn down all the world's merry-go-rounds just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COOL SUMMER RIDES: JOYRIDERS' PARADISE | 5/26/1997 | See Source »

...torn Niger, electron-positron colliders and astral planes helped some of Harvard's most talented thesis writers win Thomas Temple Hoopes Prizes this year...

Author: By George T. Hill, | Title: Theses Earn Hoopes Prizes For 49 Seniors | 5/23/1997 | See Source »

Since this is my last column, I am torn between the desire to offer some final thought-provoking insights and the urge to add an inflammatory and self-congratulatory exclamation point to five semesters of writing editorials for The Crimson, so I'll probably attempt to do both...

Author: By David W. Brown, | Title: Truth to Power | 5/23/1997 | See Source »

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