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...artist produced two self-portraits in addition to the one chosen for the cover (see photos). In the end the editors selected the paneled version because they thought it was the simplest and most powerful. "Magazine covers should be posters," says Holmes. "This image fulfills that perfectly. It's attractive, colorful and intriguing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From the Publisher: Oct. 27, 1986 | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

...weeks ago, when all appeared lost, Brooklyn Democratic Congressman Charles Schumer made a final attempt to save the bill. He met with Simpson, Democratic Congressman Peter Rodino of New Jersey, who sponsored the House version, and Republican Congressman Dan Lungren of California. Together they produced a compromise called the "California provision," which extended the amnesty to illegal aliens who harvested perishable fruits and vegetables for 90 days or longer between May 1985 and May 1986. Says Schumer: "It would have been abhorrent to let the whole bill go down over this problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Against All Odds | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

...version of the Harvard squad that takes the field today--offensive power or offensive dud--will go a long way toward determining whether the Crimson is a serious contender for the league title or just another also-ran. The gridders (2-1 Ivy, 2-3 overall) are currently in second place in the Ivies behind Penn and Cornell, both 3-0 in league play...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: To Tell the Truth | 10/25/1986 | See Source »

...movie version of Byrne's book, "True Stories," features music by The Talking Heads and opens in Boston tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Talking Head Visits Coop To Sign Newest Record | 10/24/1986 | See Source »

EQUALLY IRRELEVANT is whether the couple had been sexually intimate before. Are we to assume that once a woman sleeps with someone she is rightfully his thereafter? This attitude is only a more modern version of the one exhibited by those who oppose the criminalization of spousal rape. Alabama Senator Jeremiah Denton couldn't have put this offensive idea more eloquently: "When a man gets married he expects he's going to get a little...

Author: By Joshua H. Henkin, | Title: Dawn's Tragedy | 10/21/1986 | See Source »

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