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Monitor articles for August 14, 1985
- In Tehran, talk is of rice, rents, and winning war. Khomeini seems firmly in control, with no visible signs of opposition
- Rock & Roll Rumble. For some of Boston's up and coming bands, this annual contest may be a skyrocket to stardom
- S. Africa tries to cool expectations for reform. Leaders debate how to placate world without alarming whites
- Historic Jeffersonian favorites: corn and peas
- Literary journal catches the eye and the mind
- Canadian grain belt hit by drought, faces poor harvest. One-quarter of area received less than two inches of rain since June
- Coming full circle with social security
- A+ for this volunteer
- News In Brief
- Nothing Retiring about Retirement. Retirement complexes can help older people stay in the swing of things. But activity alone can't replace the need...
- The mystery of mysteries
- Fresh US aid puts squeeze on Sandinistas. But it's not enough to oust regime, analysts say
- `Fairness doctrine': back to Congress
- Social security's golden anniversary. Program has bridged gap between poverty and well-being for millions
- Bolivia's uphill pull
- The few pianomakers left in US borrowing a tune from Japan
- Kennedy Center concludes a violent season with Kabuki `Medea' and `Streamers' Medea Play by Euripides. Directed by Shozo Sato.
- S. Africa tries to cool expectations for reform. Profits, more than politics, are key to whether US companies stay
- Marcos beats back impeachment attempt
- US mood & Japan
- Meaning in the music of Val'ery's verse. New study finds rhyme -- and reason -- in Frenchman's poems
- Social security
- Resurgent Carlton Fisk threatens home run records for a catcher
- How to love someone you dislike
- Neighbors
- Price or quality
- Boston Globe ruling sustains press freedom. Lakian loses his libel suit and now ponders further legal options
- In the town of Gilroy, the air blows fresh and fragrant
- Proposal: social security out of budget
- Working ex-presidents
- Reagan tax reform vs. school reform
- Kay Kyser -- a wandering minstrel who found his way
- Assaying concern over the Krugerrand
- Comforted with apples
- Apple
- I, the juror