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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Freshman David Berkoff won the 200-m individual medley, and Dan Watson continued his domination of Eastern diving, setting Eastern and meet records in the one-meter dive with a score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 3/8/1985 | See Source »

...interior and exterior, enveloped the men of Mamou on the morning of the great ride. Breakfast was beer and boudin (pronounced boo-dan, a muscular local sausage of rice, pork and pork liver that can quickly become an addiction). The mounted Cajun corps made it half a mile down the road before it had to find a field to relieve itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Louisiana: a Mad, Mad Mardi Gras | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

...help celebrate its 25th birthday, the Second City comedy troupe has some new trophy cases in the lobby of its Chicago theater. Now they have more space to show off pictures of such former Second Citizens as John Belushi, Joan Rivers, Dan Aykroyd and Bill Murray. Other alumni, including Alan Arkin, Robert Klein and David Steinberg, were back in person recently for an anniversary reunion, which was taped by Home Box Office for airing in April. And in the world beyond, a Second City troupe is established in Toronto, touring companies are on the road, and SCTV is in reruns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Still Crazy After All These Years | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

...work up. The actors retreat backstage to concoct some appropriate sketches, then return with the results. Afterward, cast and director refine the best bits into formal scenes for the next revue. Tonight the audience is asked to suggest professions. "Psycho killer!" someone shouts. O.K., you asked for it. Dan Castellaneta, a stand-in that night, comes back as a bellowing lunatic, confronting an unfortunate career counselor: "Those people aren't dead! They just went swimming! Without their limbs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Still Crazy After All These Years | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

...begins to tell the management how to run the business. That is hardly welcome news to executives, who usually try to get court orders to stop him from acquiring more shares. Icahn's most controversial takeover before his current fight with Phillips came in 1982, when he went after Dan River, a Virginia textile company. Residents of Danville rose up in protest against the aggressor from the North, and more than 100 of them began buying Dan River stock as a sign of local support. After six months of struggle, company officers bought up the public stock and turned Dan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Three Who Watch, Wait and Strike | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

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