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...night before Jack flew to Los Angeles for the Democratic Convention, where he would be nominated for President, the two retreated into a stark hotel suite. After months of delegate hunting, the real game was afoot, and she knew that ahead lay surging crowds and screaming groupies. The moment was almost desolate, the beginning of something strange and maybe not nice. It was in Jackie's circled eyes. She could not raise room service. She found Cokes, remade the bed while her husband talked Vice Presidents with a friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis: Once, In Camelot | 5/30/1994 | See Source »

...care plan is lost without the big Chicagoan. That may be overstating it. In the event of his ouster, Florida's Sam Gibbons becomes the acting chairman and would be expected to work with three committee members -- New York's Charles Rangel and California's Robert Matsui and Pete Stark -- to try to usher Rosty's vision through Ways and Means. Clinton no doubt hopes that between them, they are up to Rostenkowski...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Chairman: No Easy Way Out? | 5/30/1994 | See Source »

...important issues such as crime, welfare reform, economic development, education and other critical matters, I will offer my own package in stark contrast with both this Republican governor, as well as the Democratic legislators running for governor," Bachrach said...

Author: By Manlio A. Goetzl, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Bachrach Enters Gubernatorial Race | 5/18/1994 | See Source »

Consider for a moment our beloved Undergraduate Council. Roughly 11 percent of its 80 members are Asians, in stark contrast to the 20 percent of the overall Harvard community who are Asian. Compare this to the fact that 23 percent of the council is African-American, an impressive number especially since only eight percent of the student population is Black. The Hispanic population, is making up seven percent of Harvard undergraduates, also finds the council representative with seven percent of its members being Hispanic...

Author: By Raymond W. Liu, | Title: An Asian Distaste for Politics | 5/9/1994 | See Source »

...stark but durable set (designed by Travis) reflects the simple strength of characters like John Proctor (Michael Efron), who is turned into an enemy of the state, fighting charges of conspiring with Satan. He is clearly innocent but the lies build up against him. Out of personal vengeance, his former lover Abigail Williams (Jessica Walling) implicates him as a channeler in devils. She has begun an elaborate lie to save herself from the same charges she lodges against others...

Author: By Thomas Madsen, | Title: The Crucible Sets News Standards | 4/28/1994 | See Source »

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