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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...campaign T- Shirts say GIVE 'EM HELL, HARRIETT. That is precisely what the Democratic challenger is doing. Harriett Woods, 55, a Missouri state senator and well-known talk-show host, has campaigned ceaselessly against incumbent Republican John Danforth's support of Reagan's economic programs, an approach that is going down well in the traditionally Democratic and fiscally floundering Show Me State. Danforth, 46, an Episcopal priest, heir to the Ralston Purina fortune and Missouri attorney general for eight years before becoming a Senator in 1976, is outspending Woods 2 to 1 and trading on his enormous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: For the Senate | 11/1/1982 | See Source »

...This is only the tip of the iceberg as far as cooperation is concerned." Praising President Reagan's proposal two weeks ago to set up joint federal task forces throughout the nation to snare big drug suppliers, Young declared: "We've got the Commander in Chief saying, 'Go get 'em, guys.' No one can back down from cooperating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bottom Line... Busted | 11/1/1982 | See Source »

...song entitled "Dirty Laundry," Don Henley portrays the news media as a group who like to "kick 'em when they're up, kick 'em when they're down." To me, this phrase exemplifies perfectly the Crimson's attitude towards the new Undergraduate Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Give the Council A Chance | 10/28/1982 | See Source »

Only someone who is certifiable would put his name on a prefix column for the Nobel Prize in Literature: but then a fail without football drives men to desperation Would you have picked Icelander Halldor Lawness in '55' Know any couplets by Giosue Carducci '06 Put 'em o n postcard and send 'em in Or how about recent history. Can you even name a bookstore, which carries two books by Vicent Aleixandre '77' In fact. If you knew anything at all about Elias Canetti '81 before last year and your name isn't Susan Sontag...

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin, | Title: The Alfred Stakes | 10/18/1982 | See Source »

Reagan's principal defense was a grind-'em-down offense. In a speech at the University of Nevada's Reno campus, he said of his Democratic critics: "Where were they when the economy first started going haywire? What are they offering now except the same failed policies of the past? We're all paying the penalty of those tragic excesses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beating Gloom to the Punch | 10/18/1982 | See Source »

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