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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Kennedy acknowledged that he will enter the House as a freshman Congressman and called it an honor to be selected by the same voters who chose Speaker of the House Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill for 34 years. He said he would try to follow the Speaker's example in helping "the ordinary hard-working American poor" and in increasing social services...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: 8th Congressional District Gives Kennedy a Landslide Victory | 11/5/1986 | See Source »

...presented to reconstruct what happened outside the court and who was in the wrong. The deciding factor in the textbook case, however, was not a comparison of textbook content and a system of belief like Christianity or creationism, but a judgment of the authenticity of whatever the plaintiff chose to present. That is, the evidence was the proceeding itself...

Author: By J. ANDREW Mendelsohn, | Title: Sincere Censorship | 11/5/1986 | See Source »

...most infamous wall. He was in West Berlin last week to dab a chain of his cartoon-like figures on a 100-yd. stretch of the Berlin Wall next to Checkpoint Charlie. Invited by the 13th of August Working Group, which operates the West German Wall Museum, Haring chose red, yellow and black tones because the colors are found in both countries' flags and symbolize the "coming together of the two sides, East and West, which is the opposite of what the wall is all about." The job had to be done in two three-hour sprints, since Haring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 3, 1986 | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

Dukakis' standard reply to the first charge has been that a Governor does not police the internal workings of a state college. He has answered the second by contending that the selection process that chose Collins was marred by politicking...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Candidates Clash On Abortion, Spending | 10/28/1986 | See Source »

However, he chose a trump card to play in last night's reply to the charges. He answered that "Anybody who thinks people like Greg Hyatt and [Wellesley State Rep.] Royall Switzler ought to be in his cabinet is really..." and was drowned out by laughter and applause...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Candidates Clash On Abortion, Spending | 10/28/1986 | See Source »

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