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...recounts a dinner party Allison attended last spring. "At base, Graham is a man of passion. I asked him about the campaign. But he had been introduced to a zoologist, and they immediately launched into an animated discussion about racoons, a few of which apparently frequent the Allison's backyard. They talked for an hour about racoons. Once he got going on a subject he clearly enjoyed, he could not be disengaged...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: King Of the K-School | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

Reagan flew on to Detroit, traditional site of Labor Day speeches by Democratic candidates, and visited nearby Allen Park to grill sausages in the backyard of Emil Petri, a steelworker (and a Republican) who had invited over 20 neighbors to meet the candidate. Many of the guests were laid-off autoworkers and steelwork ers, the kind of blue-collar Democrats Reagan hopes to lure away from Carter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mood of the Voter | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

...recounts a dinner party Allison attended last spring. "At base, Graham is a man of passion. I asked him about the campaign. But he had been introduced to a zoologist, and they immediately launched into an animated discussion about racoons, a few of which apparently frequent the Allison's backyard. They talked for an hour about racoons. Once he got going on a subject he clearly enjoyed, he could not be disengaged...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: King Of the K-School | 9/10/1980 | See Source »

...recounts a dinner party Allison attended last spring. "At base, Graham is a man of passion. I asked him about the campaign. But he had been introduced to a zoologist, and they immediately launched into an animated discussion about racoons, a few of which apparently frequent the Allison's backyard. They talked for an hour about racoons. Once he got going on a subject he clearly enjoyed, he could not be disengaged...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: King Of the K-School | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

...when even the European allies question America's right and ability to lead the West, Central America has emerged as a major test of U.S. credibility. Says Deputy Assistant Secretary of State James Cheek: "If we cannot be a force for moderate and peaceful change in our own backyard, we cannot do it anywhere. And if we are irrelevant to revolutions, in this world we are doomed." A country-by-country look at the volatile region...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CENTRAL AMERICA: The Land of the Smoking Gun | 8/18/1980 | See Source »

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