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...Eleven years ago," Herold said, "the homeless problem simply wasn't there." But since that time, the ordinance has forced shelters to turn away the homeless on a regular basis...

Author: By Barnes C. Ellis, | Title: Shelter Zoning Proposal May Ease Homeless Woes | 2/25/1986 | See Source »

...further away from reaching the goals Tolya fought for than when we struggled together." Similarly, Soviet Exile Lev Kopelev, 73, who now lives in West Germany, describes Moscow's release of Shcharansky as "a diversionary tactic," rather than a harbinger of a more liberal human rights policy. Of the eleven founding members of the Moscow Helsinki Watch Group, which was disbanded in 1982, only two, including Meiman, have managed to avoid either prison or exile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East-West This Year in Jerusalem | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

...time for nearly $1.5 million, becoming the first two-time winner of a million-dollar-plus state lottery. Stunned officials had to consult a statistics professor before determining that Adams had just beaten odds of 17.3 trillion to 1. Both of her winning tickets were purchased at the 7-Eleven store in Point Pleasant that her fiance owns and she has managed for the past decade. Adams was back at work the day after her win was announced, but the couple are planning to sell the store before they marry in April. "I want to go to business school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 24, 1986 | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

Nowadays The 700 Club is increasingly left in Kinchlow's hands as Robertson crisscrosses the country in the company's BAC One-Eleven jet. With his enterprises--and his political prospects--building up momentum, Robertson has less time to spend with his wife Dede in a university-owned $420,000 mansion on the CBN campus. When he is home Robertson usually is awake at sunrise, studies the Bible for an hour, jogs two miles and perhaps takes a ride on one of his four horses before going to his studios. It is a country gentleman's life-style, which befits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Power, Glory - and Politics | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

...Says Flor Deleo, president of the Miami Flower Exchange: "You walk into a supermarket, see the flowers, and they're attractive and inexpensive. You grab a bottle of wine for $2.99. What's $2.99 more for a nice bouquet of flowers?" Trying to cash in on impulse purchases, 7-Eleven convenience stores in South Florida sell single long-stemmed roses alongside the soft drinks and beer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sunny Days for Flower Sales | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

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