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...original TIME piece last week, he discovered that three of the four quotes in it had been resurrected by Jones and presented in the New York Times Magazine a year later as fresh interviews. Did Jones simply use his old notebook to spin a grander tale? Times Executive Editor Abe Rosenthal refuses to speculate. Says he: "As far as I'm concerned, the man, until somebody proves otherwise, is totally honest." Only Jones can say for sure, and no one is answering his phone in Spain. Vows Klein: "We intend to clear this matter...
...acorn from an oak tree that George Washington planted at Mount Vernon; President Eisenhower's red pajamas with five stars on the lapels; Jimmy Durante's fedora and Henry Clay's boater; Teddy Roosevelt's Teddy bear; Mrs. Grover Cleveland's wedding-cake box; Abe Lincoln's frock coat; the chairs from the Kennedy-Nixon debate; Hubert Humphrey campaign cookies; Tom Seaver's college baseball uniform; waxed flowers from President Garfield's funeral; L.B.J FOR PRESIDENT lollipops in the shape of Texas; a swatch of material from the Red Baron...
...weeks ago high-level trade officials from the U.S., Canada, the European Community and Japan held two days of meetings in Key Biscayne, Fla. One of the messages of the session was a warning to Japan's Minister of Trade and Industry, Shintaro Abe, that his country must open its market to more imports. Abe replied that Japan would take "drastic" action before the end of the month to make it easier for the U.S. and other countries to sell their products in Japan...
Last week Abe jetted to Washington, where he heard the same story from President Reagan, Secretary of State Alexander Haig, U.S. Trade Representative William Brock and other top Administration officials. According to American estimates, the value of Japanese exports to the U.S. grew last year by 23%, to $37.7 billion, in part because of the strength of the U.S. dollar, which encouraged imports and discouraged exports. Indeed, American exports to Japan increased by only about 4%, to $21.5 billion...
...tourists from Austin will take the court tonight with a spotless record and wins over Colorado and Iowa State already under their collective belt. But don't ask coach Abe to talk up his boys: "Sometimes we play good; sometimes we don't. I wouldn't take us too serious or anything...