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The Reagan Administration had been quietly pressing Marcos for some time to institute democratic reforms. With the assassination, however, Washington suddenly found itself facing an unexpected dilemma: How to keep the Philippine regime at arm's length without compromising U.S. strategic interests. The Administration quickly rejected calls to send...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: An Uncertain New Era | 9/5/1983 | See Source »

When the Renaissance rediscovered the originals of the Homeric epics, Virgil's reputation started to tarnish. The Greeks had clearly borne great gifts to the Roman poet. The Aeneid now looked suspiciously like a pastiche. Its first half, recounting the wandering of Aeneas and his vanquished colleagues after the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: An Officer and a Gentleman | 8/29/1983 | See Source »

You offered a comprehensive view of the effects of Alzheimer's disease [July 11]. But the sickness has two victims: the patient and the supporting spouse. Over a devastating ten years, I watched my wife go from having minor memory problems to that never-to-be-forgotten day when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 8, 1983 | 8/8/1983 | See Source »

The last thing that the gentle and unassuming Frank Reynolds did for television was to rescue it from its selfimportance, poor taste and excess. It was a close call, but the constant reminder that Reynolds the man was the heart of the reason for the ABC spectacle marking his death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: Hyping Ratings with Pathos | 8/8/1983 | See Source »

In December of 1967 Lyndon Johnson launched a mad jet dash around the world. Reynolds ended up as the trip's pool reporter in the Vatican when L.B.J. met Pope Paul VI on Christmas Eve for a joint plea for peace in Viet Nam. In the muted elegance of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: Hyping Ratings with Pathos | 8/8/1983 | See Source »

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