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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...always been particularly zealous in enforcing this proviso, so Murdoch presumably expected the Government to continue to bend the rules in his favor. But the liberal Kennedy (often referred to in Murdoch's Boston Herald as "the Fat Boy") sneaked a clause requiring Murdoch to sell either station or paper into a long congressional appropriations bill. President Reagan seems to have skipped reading the clause when signing the bill into law. In Boston Murdoch chose to sell the station and keep the paper, where he can continue to taunt Teddy. But in New York City he needs the station...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newswatch: A Disdain for Respectability | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

...carnival's Ferris wheel operator, Redmond was questioned by police at the time, but eluded them after an arrest warrant was issued in 1952. Then in 1985 Trainer Borough Police Chief Hubert Morris revived the investigation. "I had heard about little Janie Althoff since I was a boy," said Morris, 57. "I really wanted to see what we could do to resolve this." He enlisted the expertise of State Police Trooper Malcolm Murphy. Using court records and driver's license registrations, Murphy located Redmond living quietly as a retired trucker in Grand Island, Neb. Confronted by his pursuers after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pennsylvania: After 37 Years, An Arrest | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

...Bush basked in the afterglow of victory, he once again diluted his p.r. triumph with remarks that would be more appropriate for an overeager Boy Scout who had just won a survival-hike merit badge. At a chili lunch in Worland, Wyo., he told an appreciative audience, "I need combat pay for last night, I'll tell you." To a high school chemistry class in Cheyenne, he described live television: "You know, it's Tension City when you're in there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bushwhacked! | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

...West Bank, Arab reports said seven Palestinians suffered gunshot wounds in clashes with Israeli soldiers. The army said two Arabs were wounded, and soldiers shot three others, including a 10-year-old boy who was in serious condition, in an overnight clash near the village of Burka...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Palestinians Bomb Israeli Bus | 2/5/1988 | See Source »

...government troops. Maposse said the rebels crept like animals through the bush and consulted a witch doctor before deciding when to attack. Another youth was tortured and abandoned when he refused to kill members of his own family. The rebels chopped off an ear and the fingers of the boy's right hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mozambique Agony on the African Coast | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

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