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Dates: during 1980-1989
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From October 1984 until this month, U.S. government military assistance to the Contras would have been illegal, but two weeks ago, Congress approved resumption of direct U.S. military aid to the rebels...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Contra Calls Went to White House | 10/29/1986 | See Source »

...Monetarism] was an extraordinarily successful attack on inflation, but...the direct cost of the monetary experience was a very severe recession or depression," said Galbraith...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Galbraith Calls Reagan Policies Harmful | 10/29/1986 | See Source »

...From Nicaragua, yes; but 10 hours from Managua. This isn't a direct flight. We have to parachute into the jungle and crawl to the city on our bellies...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: Numero Uno | 10/29/1986 | See Source »

...abandoned public school in Manhattan's East Village. "There is a whole wave of people working this way now, underneath the surface." The avant-garde must always remain one step ahead, testing and trying public sensibilities. But what Byrne, Wilson and the others have done is reassert that direct, simple communication can be a revolutionary concept too. And that is a true story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: North of Dallas, South of Houston | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

...fated supply mission to the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency. Moreover, a passel of memos, business cards and logbooks found aboard the aircraft produced a trail of American names and phone numbers from California to Washington. The evidence raised an outcry in the capital, and for good reason: any direct American involvement in the Nicaraguan war would violate a ban laid down by Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Notes Oct 27 1986 | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

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