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NOVEMBER 2, 1998 VOL. 152 NO. 17


Spotlight


FINAL FRONTIER: As the first American to orbit the globe in 1962, John Glenn became a national hero and went on to a successful career in the U.S. Senate. He is scheduled to make history again this week, when he blasts off with the rest of the Discovery crew, becoming, at 77, the oldest man to leave earth's atmosphere. Illustration for TIME by Lou Beach; John Glenn photo--NASA/AFP

W I N N E R S  &  L O S E R S
SAMUEL BECKETT
Royal National Theatre rates his Waiting for Godot as the century's most important play
NEW YORK YANKEES
History's winningest team caps its season with a World Series title, sweeping San Diego's Padres
JULIA ROBERTS
At $17 million for her next film, this pretty woman is Hollywood's most expensive
JEAN CHRETIEN
Critics bash Canadian PM for calling use of pepper spray at rally 'more civilized' than baseball bats
FOX TV
The World Series' big loser, as a lame matchup leaves the network with record-low audiences
NAOMI CAMPBELL
Ex-secretary claims the supermodel hit her with a phone--and sues for millions

V E R B A T I M
"He is an enormously gifted and richly qualified leader for our nation, but someone who is exasperatingly stupid in his personal life."
MIKE McCURRY, former White House spokesman, talking about his ex-boss, President Bill Clinton

"It is only fair that he should know fear."
SHEILA CASSIDY, British doctor who claims to have been tortured by Chilean authorities, on the arrest in England of Chile's former President Augusto Pinochet

"You wouldn't believe the number of fans who ask me to make my head spin or to throw up on cue."
LINDA BLAIR, actress, 25 years after starring in the horror flick The Exorcist

"I wanted to be just like him, except for the drug habit, the failed marriages, the temper and the guns."
DAMON WAYANS, comedian, roasting Richard Pryor, who won the first Mark Twain Prize for Humor



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