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...Defence Weekly. British intelligence sources claim that Morison leaked the pictures out of "patriotism." Morison, they suggested, wanted to publicize Soviet shipbuilding to help the Navy lobby in Washington. Morison's office typewriter ribbon, examined by FBI agents, told a different story. In a letter to Editor Derek Wood, Morison complained that the naval office job was a "pit." Wrote Morison: "My loyalty to Jane's is above question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spy vs. Spy Saga | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

...Handsome wood-and-brick bungalows describe an irregular horseshoe around the house now, and the people who live in them are older than the cliched older than the hills. The place has become a retirement community. The house, now employed as guest quarters for the residents' progeny-those who care to call-occupies the middle ground. It is a serene setup. What is more, the care is so fine that the death rate is remarkably low-so low the administrators reckon that today's applicant for admission will have to wait eight to ten years (by which time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Pennsylvania: The View from 80 | 10/8/1984 | See Source »

...Government's glossy brochure offers 19 different sites. There is the high-tech Xanadu in Fort Lauderdale, with poolside bar and five bathrooms with French bidets. Other bidders may prefer a six-bedroom oceanfront estate in Vero Beach, with orchid ballroom, hand-painted wood floors and swimming pool; the cunning security system permits leisurely monitored strolls across the seven-acre compound. The GSA, which placed discreet ads in major newspapers in the U.S. and abroad, has received inquiries from as far away as Europe and China. Says GSA Officer Howard DeVane: "They all know a good deal when they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Florida: Booty to the Top Bidder | 10/8/1984 | See Source »

...Installing wooden goalposts for games where field-storming is expected. But when wood is torn down, it breaks into flying, jagged pieces, causing eye injuries to bystanders, Reardon said. Being struck by a wooden goalpost, Reardon said, would also probably cause as much damage as the aluminum post which left Cimino partially paralyzed on her right side...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Administrators Debate Goalpost Policy | 10/4/1984 | See Source »

...concrete stands with wooden seats that have replaced the rotting green-painted wood bleachers, a bit of New York pragmatism: "I don't care if they win--I'm looking for Columbia to beat the spread...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: The View From the Stands | 9/24/1984 | See Source »

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