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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Mondale has run a disgraceful, Munder-riddled campaign for the presidency, without proposing any substantive alternatives to the problems he perceives in the Reagan Administration. Mondale squandered a whopping lead in the polis to an obscure, alumnus of Yale, who ultimately captured more state primaries. He did not seal the...

Author: By David L. Yermack, | Title: Reagan: The Importance Of Strong Leadership | 10/26/1984 | See Source »

The charge seems fair enough. Raese is a conservative with no political experience. During the Republican Convention in Dallas, Raese got into a scuffle with a Charleston Gazette reporter over the candidate's erstwhile advocacy of right-to-work laws. At a United Mine Workers rally on Labor Day...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Senate: Rising Democratic Stars | 10/22/1984 | See Source »

The Arms Control Association, a Washington-based research and lobbying group, denounced the findings as "largely stale claims." Stale indeed may have been the allegation that the Soviets are sending aircraft carriers through the Turkish straits in defiance of the 1936 Montreux Convention, which the U.S. did not sign.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cheat Sheet | 10/22/1984 | See Source »

They are an eclectic lot, but they have one thing in common: all 225 are registered with the Federal Election Commission as candidates in the 1984 presidential campaign. Some of the more ambitious traveled to the State University of New York campus at Stony Brook to attend the Alternative Presidential...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eccentrics: And If Elected | 10/22/1984 | See Source »

As thousands of cheering spectators crowded outside Panama City's Atlapa convention center, and dozens of dignitaries from the U.S., Western Europe and Latin America smiled approvingly inside the hall, Nicolás (Nicky) Ardito Barletta was installed as Panama's 21st President. Secretary of State George Shultz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Panama: Dark Clouds, Bright Beginnings | 10/22/1984 | See Source »

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