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Rockwood attributed his successful outing to a weakness in one side of the Eliot offensive line which let "us draw 'em into the middle and then I went in on the end."

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin, | Title: SoHo Takes Conference Title | 10/31/1980 | See Source »

The opportunity opened up when Independent John Anderson fell below 15% in most national polls, the standard that had been set by the League for him to be included in any debate and that had put him onstage with Reagan on Sept. 21 when Carter refused to play. Before the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Building to a Climax | 10/27/1980 | See Source »

The regime has reached deep into history to adopt analogies for the current struggle with Iran. Government pronouncements constantly refer to the Iranians as "racist Persians." The victory of the Arabs over the Persians at Qadasiya in the 7th century is trumpeted at every turn. Radio and television keep up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Baghdad: Idle Time and Air Raids | 10/27/1980 | See Source »

Any musical out of the nostalgic past has its ardent fans, and Brigadoon addicts will doubtless be entranced by the show's reappearance at Broadway's Majestic Theater. This revival is handled with tender loving care-and professional spit and polish. Brigadoon's spindly, implausible book was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Highland Fling | 10/27/1980 | See Source »

Addressing the Rotary Club and-Chamber of Commerce in El Paso, Brown said in his familiar flat, slow-cadenced style that "allegations about U.S. weakness in the area of readiness are misleading." These flaws, he continued, are measured against "some ideal standard" that ignores the "shortcomings of our adversaries." According...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Point Man Harold Brown | 10/20/1980 | See Source »

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