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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...alarms were sounded and no public- address announcements were made. Survivors were also unhappy with evacuation procedures that were confused or nonexistent. Others said the gaming hall's manager had shut the casino's doors when smoke first wafted into the room. But Croupier David Corrasquillo argued that his boss had the doors closed to keep out smoke, not to keep in money. The manager, Santiago Torres, died in the blaze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Year We'll Never Forget | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

America hasn't treated the three, or their beleaguered boss, with much indulgence. If the team expects the balladeers to start celebrating their unbounded patriotism, they're likely to be disappointed...

Author: By Michael D. Nolan, | Title: Of Bandits and Zealots | 1/7/1987 | See Source »

This type of programming also gives thestation's disk jockeys a chance to play somethingdifferent. Last year, the rock department produceda Bruce Springsteen orgy, even though the stationrarely plays the Boss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHRB Begins Orgy Season | 1/7/1987 | See Source »

BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN & THE E STREET BAND LIVE/1975-85 (Columbia). A personal history and a summing up, this record shows that the Boss, better than anyone, knows both the grim secrets of America and the taproots of its pride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Best of '86: Music | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

Surveys by Pollster Richard Wirthlin show the President's popularity inching up again, giving Reagan some cause for holiday cheer. The polls seem to have persuaded the President's strategists that the further away their boss is kept from the controversy, the sooner it will die. Perhaps to that end, the President last week appointed David Abshire, U.S. Ambassador to NATO, to a new Cabinet-level post: coordinator of White House responses to the congressional investigations and other probes into the U.S. weapons sales to Iran and the diversion of profits to the Nicaraguan contras...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iranscam's Grim Tidings | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

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