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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard's duo of Kristen Bland and Robin Boss copped the B-flight doubles crown, but the combo of Kathy Vigna and Martha Berkman placed sixth in A-flight action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sportswrap | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

...which she played a single newspaper columnist, was a flop. Harper's, in which she portrayed the mother of three children, was a ratings winner, and will be coming back this season. It joins a thriving bedroom community that includes the returning Family Ties, Growing Pains, Who's the Boss?, Kate & Allie, Webster and Mr. Belvedere. Meanwhile, outside the networks' realm, Beaver and Wally Cleaver are back + -- with children of their own -- in The New Leave It to Beaver, which started this month on superstation WTBS. And Danny Thomas, one of TV's original fathers (Make Room for Daddy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: All in the Family Again | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

...aging bosses seated at the defense table in the packed federal courtroom in lower Manhattan look harmless enough to be spectators at a Sunday-after noon boccie game. Anthony (Fat Tony) Salerno, 75, the reputed head of the Genovese crime family, sits aloof and alone, his left eye red and swollen from surgery. White-haired Anthony (Tony Ducks) Corallo, 73, the alleged Lucchese family chief, is casual in a cardigan and sport shirt. Carmine (Junior) Persico, 53, is the balding, baggy-eyed showman of the trio. Elegant in a black pinstripe suit, a crisp white shirt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hitting the Mafia | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

Wyman's internal troubles really started with the series of takeover bids that began plaguing CBS last year. A campaign orchestrated by North Carolina's Helms urging grass-roots conservatives to buy stock in order to "become Dan Rather's boss" was mostly a nuisance. But then came a play by Arbitrager Ivan Boesky, who took an 8.7% position in CBS stock until warded off with a lawsuit. Finally, in April 1985, Atlanta Cable-TV King Ted Turner launched his own $5.4 billion bid to take over the network. Turner may not have had the resources...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporate Shoot-Out At Black Rock | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

...small panels that make up the huge screen in the Energy Pavilion at Disney World's Epcot Center rotate in sync, creating gorgeous sculptured images. Filmed characters interact with spooky holograms and jolly robots. Thus it is with justifiable bluster that Frank Wells, the dapper, track-star-thin boss of Disney's theme lands, describes the company's latest park attraction as "far more than a motion picture. It is a total three-dimensional experience." Rusty Lemorande, the film's producer, calls it "not so much a movie as a 'feelie.' You don't just see it, you feel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let's Go to the Feelies | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

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