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...Other states now without a death penalty: Alaska, Hawaii, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Rhode Island, West Virginia and Wisconsin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Death Penalty: An Eye for an Eye | 1/24/1983 | See Source »

...King of Pork," as North Dakota Senator Mark Andrews is known to colleagues, persuaded a House-Senate conference committee to reinstate a water-diversion project back home after it had been overwhelmingly defeated in the House. "Those guys knew damn well Andrews would stop their pet projects in the future," says Conte. "They ran like scared rabbits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Worms in the Pork | 1/3/1983 | See Source »

...American Civil Liberties Union, whose state affiliates have brought many of the legal challenges, stresses that it has no Grinch-like objection to Christmas. Says Glorian Schneider, head of the South Dakota A.C.L.U. and a vocal foe of the crèche at the capitol in Pierre: "People get the idea I'm a Communist. I have a Nativity scene in my home, and we have one in our church." Argued Attorney Jonathan Chase in an A.C.L.U.-backed federal suit against Denver: "It's not the city's business to keep Christ in Christmas. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: The Crusade Against Cr | 12/20/1982 | See Source »

Hollings' move was accepted after only brief debate. His margin of victory came when four Republican senators, some of whose votes were unknown, sided with him. They included Sen Mark Hatfield of Oregon, Lowell Weicker of Connecticut. Arlen Spector of Pennsylvania, and Mark Andrews of North Dakota...

Author: By Garry Trudeau, | Title: Committee Approves MX But Basing Must Change | 12/16/1982 | See Source »

...rebound from a big loss. WMPL (Harncock, Michigan) coaches hockey poll (includes Sunday's game) Pts. 1. Minnesota-Duluth 89 2. Minnesota 88 3. Bowling Green 80 4. Michigan St. 65 5. Clarkson 48 6. Providence 45 7. Wisconsin 32 8. Harvard 27 9. Michigan Tech 26 10. North Dakota 22 Also receiving votes Northern Michigan, St. Lawrence...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Mob Rule at Lynah | 12/15/1982 | See Source »

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