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Dates: during 1980-1989
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That tactic enabled middle-of-the-road Republicans to join in. Announced New York's Jacob Javits, who had opposed Kemp-Roth: "I can go along." Added Illinois' Chuck Percy, who had taken little part in the negotiations: "We have jointly worked out a tax program." Gloated Conable: "This all happened while Jimmy Carter was in Portugal. It shows how relevant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Opening the Tax Battle | 7/7/1980 | See Source »

...Beatles never made it to the Soviet Union. Nor has the "White album" ever been available there officially. This does not mean, however, that a Soviet citizen under the age of 30 has not heard Back in the U.S.S.R., with its wicked inversion of some old Chuck Berry sentiments and its slap-happy political satire. For that matter, young Muscovites could probably chime in on a chorus of Let It Be. Officially, there is little imported rock or pop music available. Unofficially, Moscow is like Alice's Restaurant. You can get anything you want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Keeping the Comrades Warm | 6/23/1980 | See Source »

...cultivates a 40-acre apple orchard outside Yakima: "I was working on an irrigation ditch. The sky got dark, and I thought we had a hailstorm coming. Then it got deathly still, and all you could see through the darkness was the purple-pink glow of sheet lightning." Said Chuck Taylor, a reporter for the Tri-City Herald in Pasco, Wash., who was at the Hanford nuclear complex 140 miles from St. Helens: "It looked exactly like a tornado bearing down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: God I Want To Live! | 6/2/1980 | See Source »

...Hurdler Chuck Johnson perhaps best described the sort of feeling that built a brotherhood on this year's team: "After the track banquet, after the speeches and the hoopla and the awards, serious or silly, a lot of the team just stood around not wanting to leave, sorry that it was all over...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Chapus, Frimm, Murphy to Lead Crimson Thinclads | 5/21/1980 | See Source »

...only thing better than being 6-1 is being 7-0."--Chuck Marshall...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Being Number One | 5/19/1980 | See Source »

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