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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...titled From the Outside Looking In, concerning his distant relationship with his famous parents and stepmother. His literary agent, Scott Meredith, calls it a "very factual and very, very frank" account of being "adopted and then forgotten." Another publisher, however, describes it as "nasty" and "skewed." News of the younger Reagan's latest venture came as an unpleasant surprise to the White House. Said an aide to the President: "He hasn't black-sheeped us lately, but, apparently, he's back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The First Family: Daddy Dearest | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

During breaks, Dye coached the actors in "gruntspeak," the expletive- laced jargon of the Viet Nam foot soldier, and he demonstrated an intricate '60s-era handshake. "I had to keep reminding myself," he says, "that for the younger guys, the '60s are ancient history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Platoon: How the War Was Won | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

Others can play make-believe, of course; Roth has argued for years that everyone does so all the time. So let's pretend. Philip, the younger son of Herman and Bess Roth, was born in Newark in 1933. He . . . he was born in Newark . . . grew up loving baseball and enjoying summer outings to the Jersey shore. He was a bright student, and after graduating from Weequahic High School in 1950, he spent a year at the Newark extension of Rutgers University. Then, wanting to see something of the world outside his hometown, he transferred to Bucknell in central Pennsylvania, where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Varnished Truths of Philip Roth | 1/19/1987 | See Source »

...have been sold in the U.S., often for use by teens and tykes. Injuries from ATVs have bounded from 8,600 in 1982 to 85,900 in 1985, and there have been 559 deaths. Of those hurt or killed, 46% were under 16, and almost half of these were younger than twelve. Citing these figures, the Consumer Product Safety Commission is asking for an end to models for riders under twelve. "Children lack the strength, motor skills and perception to operate ATVs," says Nick Marchica, head of the commission's ATV task force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health & Fitness: Rough Rides: ATV injuries climb | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

...themselves driving cabs or performing menial tasks. Others were attracted home by siren calls from Moscow. "There will be a big change in status for some," said Alex Goldfarb, a Soviet-born assistant professor of microbiology at Columbia University, whose father recently joined him in New York City. The younger Goldfarb said that returning emigres would be able to buy elite apartments with their U.S. dollars. Officials have guaranteed them jobs and promised that any emigres who wish may later return to the West. Such solicitude may have been spurred by the embarrassing case of the four-member Gonta family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union The Long Hard Road to Moscow | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

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