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When I turned 18, an event whose biggest implication these days is that you must register for the draft, I happened to be living in Central Square. Late one fall afternoon, as the sun cast long shadows and (I remember this vividly) the sky clouded up in preparation for rain...

Author: By Paul DUKE Jr., | Title: By Any Other Name | 9/29/1984 | See Source »

Of course, straightforward Stars and Stripes evidence is plentiful too. The armed forces are easily filling their recruitment quotas. The re-enlistment rate is 71%, the highest since World War II. The Army National Guard has met its authorized strength for the past three years. Applications for admission to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Upbeat Mood | 9/24/1984 | See Source »

LINEBACKER (2)--The position hit hardest by graduation, this could be the Achilles heel of the defense. Harvard graduated the best linebacker pair in the Ivies--Joe Azelby and Andy Nolan. As if that weren't enough, replacements Kevin Garvin, and Craig Uecker also picked up sheepskins last June. All...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Harvard Squad | 9/17/1984 | See Source »

But the brand-name companies face a broad-based movement toward generics. Some 26 states mandate the use of generic drugs, whenever possible, in Medicaid programs. Several insurance companies, including Aetna, Metropolitan, Prudential and Blue Cross/Blue Shield, have notified health-care policyholders that they will be reimbursed for 100% of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prescription for Cheap Drugs | 9/17/1984 | See Source »

On the morning after the closing ceremonies, which were more spectacular and less charming than usual, the athletes gathered for breakfast with President Reagan before filling three United Air Lines charters. "This is something that happens to Michael Jackson," said another swimmer, Rowdy Gaines, "not to a bunch of jocks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: One Last U.S. Victory Lap | 8/27/1984 | See Source »

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