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...ordered westward. What Peise's real mission was -- if any -- no one knew. It seemed strange that he had orders to go west when the Wehrmacht needed every man in the east. The sergeant shed no light on the question. He drove the truck with singular determination, fatigue cap pushed into his neck, submachine gun slung across his chest, eyes on the road...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLIGHT TO FREEDOM | 5/15/1995 | See Source »

Knowles called the report "careful and thoughtful" in March, before the Corporation decided to adopt a soft cap on contributions to post-retirement health care, but not to rescind a one percent reduction in pension contributions...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: Dean Wrestles With Dilemma | 5/10/1995 | See Source »

...dance floor is vibrating as the all-black crowd whirls and twirls to an infectious two-step. A young boy tickles the ribs of a frottoir, a washboard-like instrument, with a pair of spoons-zhicka-zhicka, zhicka-zhicka-as a sultry teenage girl in a red Janet Jackson cap thumps out a beat on her electric bass guitar. Keith Frank, their brother and leader of the Soileau Zydeco Band, has the mike. "Get on, boy!" he sings, accompanied by a repetitive, irresistibly danceable rhythm: "Ow! Wooo! Get ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOT OFF THE BAYOU | 5/8/1995 | See Source »

According to Liston, the spending cap willprobably not exceed $200. The exact financialdetails will be worked out next Sunday, whenListon presents a by-laws package, each of whichmust be approved by a two-thirds majority ofCouncil members attending...

Author: By Hallie Z. Levine, | Title: Council Confirms Elections Change | 5/4/1995 | See Source »

President Clinton said he would veto theliability reform legislationnearing a vote in the Senate if it passes in its current form. Clinton said that the bill "might be called the 'Drunk Drivers Protection Act'" because it would cap damages in civil cases, including the amount paid by drunk drivers and others, and he urged the Senate to remove what he called "undeserved protection" for offenders such as drunken drivers, child abusers and terrorists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CLINTON THREATENS TO VETO LIABILITY REFORM | 5/4/1995 | See Source »

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