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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Christmas Cards: One of the newer Christmas traditions, Christmas cards originated shortly after the inauguration of England's penny post. The first Christmas card, made by J.C. Horsley for Sir Henry Cole in 1843, sold 1000 copies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Grah Bag of Christmas Customs | 12/10/1981 | See Source »

...debut in politics four years ago, Robb relied on winks, nudges and noncommittal words to suggest empathy with each of the ill-fitting elements of his coalition: suburban moderates and independents, coal miners and union members, many rural conservatives and blacks. On issues he was all but indistinguishable from Cole man. Their chief dispute was about which of them more clearly deserved to be called conservative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Off-Year Races: No Referendum | 11/16/1981 | See Source »

...says he. "I'd give up my career to sing the role of Fredrik Egerman in A Little Night Music." So, decked out in a tux that probably cost less than one of Wayne Newton's cuff links, Kahn valiantly warbled eleven tunes, mostly Gershwin and Cole Porter. Just to prove that he hasn't abandoned politics, the songster topped his 40-minute performance with a Night Music number that he said he wanted to dedicate to the Reagan Administration: Send in the Clowns. -By E. Graydon Carter

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 12, 1981 | 10/12/1981 | See Source »

...cruelest is to be published this week. Cat Hater's Handbook, subtitled The Ailurophobe's Delight (Avenel; $2.98) and illustrated by Tomi Ungerer, goes after cats as if they were creatures of the devil (some people think they are). Ailurophobe Author William Cole contends that cats are cruel, treacherous, unloving, smelly and parasitical. Cole assails the vaunted feline IQ, quoting a scientist at the American Museum of Natural History as saying that "a judgment from the literature would put the intelligence of cats below dogs and above rats." According to another researcher, the cat "is no philosopher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: A Comeuppance for Cats | 9/21/1981 | See Source »

BORN. To Oscar-Winning Songwriter Paul Williams, 40 (Evergreen), and his wife and accountant Katie, 30, a son, their first child; in Los Angeles. Name: Christopher Cole. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 10, 1981 | 8/10/1981 | See Source »

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