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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...write with after coming home to Russell, Kans., a horribly wounded veteran of the war against Nazi Germany. It took three years, seven operations and months in a plaster cast that encased him from neck to waist for him to recover. Compared with that ordeal, says Dole's younger brother Kenny, "running for President will be a piece of cake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Portrait, Bob Dole:Survivor On the Track | 3/23/1987 | See Source »

...better-defined characters in Jonny and Cathy's large coterie include the disturbed Cider (played with scenerychewing gusto by David Buttaro), who carries a book of Nietzsche in one hand and a bottle in the other; Isaiah (Jason Cogan), who is a first year Harvard Law student and big-brother figure to Jonny; Mare (Jennifer Hodges), a tough whore; and Strawberry (Lena Strayhorn), a flirtatious ditz...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Harvard Theater | 3/19/1987 | See Source »

Afraid that your commanding officer is a spy? Convinced that your brother-in- law is selling secrets to the Soviets? Then dial 1-800 CALL-SPY. After a yearlong trial run at four bases around the nation, the Army will introduce a plan next month that will allow soldiers and civilian employees to report suspects simply by calling a toll-free number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Espionage: Dialing For Spies | 3/16/1987 | See Source »

Today's volunteers, however, are no throwback to the '60s activists. "It's not enough to say peace, love and happiness," notes Brown Sophomore David Graff, who worked in a storefront school in Harlem and is now a big brother to a youngster in Providence. "We need to be realistic about our expectations so we don't burn out." Linda Chisholm, co-director of the Partnership for Service Learning, an organization that has sent students to assist schools in Jamaica and Ecuador, explains, "They haven't decided who is right and who is wrong. And they aren't saying that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Silver Bullets for the Needy | 3/16/1987 | See Source »

...retarded Fragile X children occurs when therapy begins early. Both Lancaster boys have undergone intensive speech, language, balance and coordination training, along with a more controversial treatment with the vitamin folic acid. The younger boy, now 8, seems to be calmer and more attentive than his ten-year-old brother, possibly because his treatment began earlier in life. "We've seen a lot of improvement," says Lancaster. "The boys are both in the Cub Scouts. I know there are people out there who are struggling as we did. Early intervention makes a big difference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Tracing Fragile X Syndrome | 3/16/1987 | See Source »

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