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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Next week in Miami, Pope John Paul II begins a ten-day visit to the U.S., the 36th major journey by this most peripatetic of Roman Catholic Pontiffs. He has worshiped with exotically clad Papuans and has preached to hundreds of thousands in Marxist Managua. But though he has been to the U.S. three times / previously -- as Pope in 1979 and twice before that as Archbishop of Cracow in Poland -- he has not encountered anything anywhere quite so complex and independent as today's American Catholic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: John Paul's Feisty Flock | 9/7/1987 | See Source »

Other Harvard entrants following Gompers were Mike Curtis (36th place, 25:47.1), John Lewis (44th, 25:57.8), Brian Cann (45th, 25:59.4), and Mike Spence (64th...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Heps Hex Harriers | 11/1/1986 | See Source »

...Class of 1990. The Harvard Shop described 'em on free T-shirts as the beginnning of "a new decadence." They may have settled into Harvard Yard, but do we really know who they are? Here's a quickie profile of the students who will launch Harvard's 36th decade...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: after the facts | 10/10/1986 | See Source »

Pennzoil naturally was elated. The award could catapult the 36th-largest U.S. oil company into the ranks of the oil giants. Pennzoil's stock, which stood at $49.875 a month ago, closed at $66.125 last week. Upon hearing Casseb's ruling, Pennzoil Attorney Joseph Jamail and Chairman J. Hugh Liedtke exchanged bear hugs and laughed aloud. When a reporter asked a jubilant Liedtke whether he still might settle with Texaco, he replied, "We're always willing to discuss matters. The problem is that dealing with Texaco is like trying to frisk a wet seal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Texaco Star Strikes Out in Houston | 12/23/1985 | See Source »

Establishing a Threshold: Twelve Architectural Practices in Boston: Bank of Boston, 36th floor gallery, 100 Federal St, through January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: December 12-18 | 12/12/1985 | See Source »

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