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Haig's difficulties come at a time when the Administration has been suffering a string of setbacks in trying to justify its El Salvador policy. The most dramatic was caused by a young Nicaraguan captured in El Salvador, who had been flown to Washington on the understanding that he would tell of his role as a Sandinista leader of the Salvadoran revolt. State Department officials walked him through his expected testimony, which had been shown on television in San Salvador earlier. But at a press conference three hours later, he recanted his story. Officials feel that attempting to prove...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A week of Mixed Signals | 3/29/1982 | See Source »

...line of Ward, Vicki Palmer and leading scorer Dianne Hurley started terrorizing opposing goalies, the corps of blueliners played stellar defense, consistently riding attacking forwards off the puck, and sophomore goalie Cheryl Tate turned in a string of solid, often superb performances, particularly in her Beanpot wins...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Icewomen: Movin' On Up | 3/19/1982 | See Source »

None of the Crimson first string played an exceptional match, but starter Jon Tanaka came through late in the final game to lead a come-from-behind effort Springfield held a 12-10 lead and threatened to tie the match at two games apiece. Tanaka tallied some Harvard points with his serve, and with the game deadlocked at 13, the sophomore rejected a Springfield spike to set up the Harvard victory...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Spikers Fend Off Springfield | 3/19/1982 | See Source »

...wrestle a guy from Haaavard in the quarter-finals of the National Collegiate Wrestling Championships," said Oklahoma's Steve Williams after winning a hard-fought battle, 8-3, over Harvard heavyweight Jim Phills last week in the national quarter-finals in Ames, lows Williams, the 298-lb, first-string tackle for the Sooner football team--nicknamed "Dr Death" for the way that the handles opponents--finished second in the tourney, while Phills went home empty-handed after losing 9-3 to the eventual third-place finisher, Wayne Coles from lowa...

Author: By G. ROBERT Strauss, | Title: Wrestlers Ready to Prove Their Mettle | 3/19/1982 | See Source »

...told, dropped the bomb on Nagasaki. Harper represents the daffy nonchalance of a mass murderer. Yet again, the plenitude of Big Themes hurts Wanda June, diverting from solid acting performances Sands, for example, portrays a truly crazy man and provides a refreshing moment of amusement with his string of "I don't know" responses. Vonnegut attempts to satirize the mass murderers of past wars by depicting them as ridiculous klutzes...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: Heroes for Zeroes | 3/17/1982 | See Source »

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