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Noguchi's tight-lipped discretion was not the result of a spontaneous personality change. Rather, the five-member Los Angeles County board of supervisors had ordered him two months ago to confine his reports to strictly physiological data and refrain from "sensationalism and editorializing." Three days before Belushi'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Loose Talk and Stacked Cadavers | 3/22/1982 | See Source »

The Post did not disclose the source of the handwritten notes, nor is there any indication of why they were leaked. Most are from Haig's daily 8:30 a.m. meetings with a dozen or so senior staffers in the State Department's seventh-floor conference room. It...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: His Loyal Staff | 3/1/1982 | See Source »

The exultant guerrillas quickly issued a communiqué claiming that they had destroyed 28 aircraft. A tight-lipped General José Guillermo Garcia, Defense Minister in the country's civilian-military government, gave figures that were much lower: "about eleven" aircraft and four of the helicopters that are so...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: El Salvador: Bombs and Broadsides | 2/8/1982 | See Source »

"Somerville High--the best education in Somerville," teases drummer Peter Prescott, who, like his mates, displays an indulging patience for Psycho's over-enthusiastic rebelliousness. She traipses around the dingy with magic marker: "THE DAMNED," "FLIPPER," "MISSION OF BURMA"--all he favorite hands. "She's the leader of the troops...

Author: By Naomi L. Pierce, | Title: Mission Impossible | 2/4/1982 | See Source »

Seven years later, Bogart Jackson lipped his final practice putt before heading to the first tee for yet another attempt to acquire that small card which would permit him to play the pro circuit. He sighed as the ball rimmed the cup and stopped spinning half-an-inch from the...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: From Tee to Green: A Christmas Tale | 12/9/1981 | See Source »

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