Word: victor
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...Victor S. Podell Reston...
...Senate rushed toward completion of the Administration-backed bill and the House Ways and Means Committee drafted a Democratic alternative, U.S. taxpayers were assured of at least a two-year cut (see chart). President Reagan would be seen as the victor if the final bill includes a third-year reduction. Without one, he argues, the average American will actually face a net tax increase because of inflation, higher tax brackets and rising Social Security obligations. Some House Democrats last week said they were willing to compromise by accepting a third-year "trigger" under which the tax cuts would continue only...
There was a sense of déjà vu at the Oakland Hills Country Club outside Detroit. Arnold Palmer and Billy Casper, tied after four rounds, needed an 18-hole playoff to determine the victor. No, it was not a rerun of the 1966 U.S. Open in San Francisco when Palmer blew a seven-stroke lead, then lost in a playoff to Casper. This was golf's newest big championship, the U.S. Senior Open, for competitors over 50. Palmer, 51, produced one of his famous charges in the playoff, coming from behind to beat Casper and Bob Stone...
DIED. Alfred Frankenstein, 74, lively, irascible music and art critic for the San Francisco Chronicle for more than 30 years who frequently championed local talent at the expense of internationally known performers and who, in 1939, published for the first time the sketches by Russian Artist Victor Hartmann, which inspired Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition of a heart attack; in San Francisco...
...interview with TIME'S Victor Perry in Tel Aviv last week, Timerman accused Buckley of "lying" about him in his column. Timerman derided Kristol's claim that he was arrested because his business partner was a crook, pointing out that the Argentine government had never accused him of conspiring with Graiver...