Word: dan
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...about four Asians went to a high school dance at the convention center, thinking it was open to the public. The police came and sent them away. A few nights later a group of teenagers headed over to the Asians' motel, and a scuffle broke out. Dan Phi Vo, 31, was arrested for allegedly attempting to stab a local boy, jailed for two days, duly sentenced and fined $200. To the sheriff, the Asians had tried to "infiltrate" a high school dance and "mess with our kids." To Le and his UXB colleagues, Vo was a victim of small-town...
Bradley deserves credit for being "the idea man," says Oklahoma Democrat David Boren, a Finance Committee member. But credit for patching together the votes to pass a tax-reform bill goes to Packwood and to his House counterpart, Ways and Means Chairman Dan Rostenkowski. Behind the scenes, Bradley bitterly resisted an amendment aimed at preserving tax breaks for oil and gas that was necessary to win the support of Finance Committee members from the South and West. "Bradley wanted to bulldoze the bill right through without any ; amendments," says an oil-state Senator. "Packwood understood the need...
...This is the end of an era and the beginning of a new one," exulted Dan Popeo, general counsel of the conservative Washington Legal Foundation. "Judicial restraint is going to be fashionable." Liberals were downcast. The nominations of Rehnquist and Scalia "signal an effort by the President to impose his own narrow ideological views onto the Supreme Court," protested Julius Chambers, director of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund...
...senior, he picked right up from where he left off, opening the season with a straight-set upset of Stanford's Dan Goldie, one of the top five college singles players in the country...
West Coast Bureau Chief Dan Goodgame approached the assignment of reporting this week's main cover story on teenage Actress Molly Ringwald with a mixture of curiosity and dread. "I've covered school-board meetings and murders, wars and paper-airplane contests," he says, "but I had never profiled a movie princess. How, I wondered, was I going to make conversation with a woman of 18 over the space of several days, much less keep pace with her?" Goodgame, a TIME correspondent since 1984 and formerly a Miami Herald reporter in the Middle East, is a venerable...