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...other distinctive feature of the Hart campaign is its youth-most of the top positions are filled by people in their late 20s. Some key staffers are even younger-the man who heads Hart's delegate selection effort is a junior at Yale, and the organization's computer expert is a 14-year-old American University sophomore...

Author: By Jean E. Engelmayer, | Title: Keeping a Low Profile | 2/28/1984 | See Source »

...based in Europe can hit western Soviet Union. The Pershing and Cruise missiles now being based in Western Europe can reach the Soviet Union in ten minutes. This offers the same type of security risk that the Cuban missiles posed to the United States. The Soviet Union's SS-20s are also a dangerous threat to NATO. Not to consider these missiles to affect the strategic balance is ridiculous...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nukes | 2/27/1984 | See Source »

...increase of 20s and 40s per hour for lunchtime and nightime wofat respectively, and of 70s and $1 more by the third year of the contract...

Author: By D. JOSEPH Menn, | Title: Maintenance Workers Ratify Contract | 2/15/1984 | See Source »

...demanding day, the reporters with Glenn set out at 7 a.m. and were given no opportunity to eat until 10 p.m. Recalls the Boston Globe's Walter Robinson: "By then, we were getting abusive with the candidate." Most of the reporters on the buses are young - in their 20s or 30s - white and male...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: The View from the Bus | 2/13/1984 | See Source »

...fiction will survive. The murmur of opinions was regularly punctuated by that strange modern cacophony, the sudden chorus of digital wristwatch alarms. From the audience, Helen McDonald (The Life and Times of Tondaleah Rosponowitz) asked, "Why are all these authors here? Is Key West the Paris of the '20s, the Tangier of the '60s?" Residents Thomas Sanchez (Rabbit Boss) and Philip Caputo (DelCorso's Gallery), who had been soberly addressing the topic "War and Peace hi the American Novel," considered the reasons. The true answers He in the words written in Key West, in the poems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Key West: The Writer as a Star | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

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