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Although Pipes did not predict a specific successor, he said that the Soviets would want a strong leader after the demoralization and trauma of having two ailing presidents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Andropov Death Revealed; Change In Policy Unlikely | 2/11/1984 | See Source »

Helicopters, cars and computers dominate such action-adventure shows, as Magnum, P.I., Matt Houston, Trauma Center, Scarecrow and Mrs. King, Cutter to Houston and The Fall Guy. Coptermania is the current craze. The air waves are bristling with blades, and gyrating, swooping chase sequences have become as common as the earthbound, four-wheeled variety. ABC's new series Blue Thunder (derived from the movie of the same title) features a mean, blackbottle fly of a police chopper that is essentially an aerial machine gun equipped with supersnooping devices. Next week CBS launches Airwolf, about a supersonic CIA attack helicopter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Cars, Computers and Coptermania | 1/23/1984 | See Source »

...mental age of a 14-year-old, has just left her for "...this girl." Subsisting on codeine and Seconal, she is nursing an arm slashed in a mugging for $12 and a cheap tape recorder. She is the sole supporter of three children going through various phases of adolescent trauma. A ghostwriter, May writes books to order, bringing glory to a slew of semi-literate literary celebrities in return for modest cash rewards. To keep herself entertained, she intertwines the stories of late family members--Aunt Giselle, Sonya, Uncle Trasker--with the made-to-order material. Bored, poor, overworked--what...

Author: By Hanne-maria Maiiala, | Title: Savagery Pays Off | 12/6/1983 | See Source »

Social issues including incest, child abuse and the trauma of Vietnam veterans have been central themes on Nixon's shows. She said that with sensitive scripts her shows perform a "tasteful public service...

Author: By Rachael H. Inker, | Title: A Day With All Her Harvard Children | 12/2/1983 | See Source »

Podlach, a South House resident, was taken to Cambridge City Hospital, where she was treated for "abrasions and possible hand trauma," a hospital spokesman said yesterday...

Author: By John N. Tate, | Title: Student Biker Fine After Being Struck By Car on Campus | 11/8/1983 | See Source »

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