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Some downtown buildings were reduced to bent and twisted steel, and officials warned other building in this city of 500,000 people might collapse later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Earthquakes Hit San Salvador | 10/11/1986 | See Source »

...Harrogate two weeks ago, the Social Democrats called for a coordinated European defense effort, including possible Anglo-French "collaboration" on a joint nuclear deterrent. The Liberal leadership warmly endorsed the resolution, which also urged renunciation of Britain's participation in the Strategic Defense Initiative, popularly known as Star Wars. Steel pronounced the measure "secure and forward looking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain Breaking Ranks | 10/6/1986 | See Source »

...lapidary essay. But that has never been his aim or his claim. Random House Editor Sam Vaughan accurately notes that "King is one of those rare writers with both a cult and a mass audience." And Barnes & Noble Buyer Ronda Wanderman ungrammatically observes, "King goes beyond horror like Danielle Steel goes beyond romantic fiction." Columbia English Professor George Stade probes further. The King novels, he maintains, "are not so different from the Sherlock Holmes stories, Dracula or Tarzan. We need these guys around, and we tend to read them more than we read James Joyce." The author cherishes few illusions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: King of Horror | 10/6/1986 | See Source »

...time when American outrage against South Africa is on the rise, goes much farther. It bans all new American investment in and bank loans to South Africa, as well as air traffic between the two countries. It also prohibits the import of South African uranium, coal, steel, textiles, military vehicles and agricultural products...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa Eyeball to Eyeball | 10/6/1986 | See Source »

...black political movement. Chester Crocker, the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, met with Tambo two weeks ago in London. Other countries, in the meantime, were stepping up their support of sanctions. Canada announced that it would henceforth ban South African farm products, uranium, coal, iron and steel in keeping with a Commonwealth agreement reached last month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa Eyeball to Eyeball | 10/6/1986 | See Source »

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