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Last week Marks, 55, who has a reputation as a responsible and intelligent member of the House, tried to shake that guilt. In a rambling but barbed half-hour address to a nearly empty chamber, he bitingly assailed Reaganomics. "Mr. Speaker," he said to Democrat Tip O'Neill, who...
The next morning, Nixon's Cabinet and White House staff assembled for the last time in the East Room. At 9:30 the military aide announced President and Mrs. Nixon, followed by the strains of Hail to the Chief. The poignancy was nearly unbearable. And then Nixon delivered a...
In a rambling account of U.S. entanglement in Vietnam, the President informed the press corps that "North and South Vietnam had been, previous to colonization, two separate countries." (They were not--Vietnam had a long history of political unity before its division by Chinese and French colonialists.) According to Reagan...
The son and grandson of craftsmen who decorated churches and palazzi in the village of Garessio in northwest Italy, Giugiaro was hired by Fiat's design department when he was 17. At 21, he was lured away by the famed car designer Nuccio Bertone. In six years with Bertone...
He also tells more than he knows. On the surface, his narrative is an old-fashioned adventure story, episodic, rambling, full of exotic surprises. Beneath all that activity, though, lie several conclusions that Charlie himself does not draw. Shaved of its excesses, Allie's critique of contemporary life is...