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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...junior on last year's varsity football team, he lettered while seeing limited action at cornerback. He spent most of the season on the special teams unit. But it wasn't enough for Butcher. In his athletic life, he had come to expect more...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Scrimmages to Scrummages | 9/30/1987 | See Source »

...freshmen feel more comfortable playing matches, I expect them to make solid contributions to the team," Fish said of Kumar's triumph...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Tennis | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

...Central American leader can expect a warm reception. Arias commands respect as a regional peacemaker; moreover many Congressmen share his conviction that the U.S.-backed contra war is a misconceived strategy for prodding Nicaragua's leftist Sandinista regime toward democratic reform. Most Democrats hope that Arias' visit will further undermine the Reagan Administration's dual policy of pursuing peace while trying to secure $270 million in new funding for the contras. Last week congressional leaders tentatively agreed to a stopgap provision of some $3.5 million in nonlethal aid to hold the rebels through a cease-fire scheduled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America Whose Peace Plan Is It Anyway? | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

...delegates. Among them: Chen Yuan, the son of Politburo Member Chen Yun and a member of the standing committee of the Peking Municipal Party, and Chen Haosu, Vice Minister of Radio, Film and Television and son of the late Marshal Chen Yi. Yet neither is finished in politics. Insiders expect Chen Yuan to be named Deputy Party Secretary in Peking, while Chen Haosu is likely to be elected to the Central Committee at the upcoming Congress. "They don't have to be party delegates to move on," says a Peking intellectual. "It all depends on what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Princes of Privilege | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

...thousands of other Florida residents are taking advantage of a law passed in April that will allow any adult with no criminal record or history of drug or alcohol abuse to carry concealed weapons. State officials have already been flooded with 14,500 applications for concealed-weapons permits; they expect 150,000 Floridians to apply in the first year alone. The law, which takes effect Oct. 1, makes Florida one of the easiest states in the Union in which to acquire a gun; eleven other states have similar laws. Moreover, a loophole in the Florida law also enables any resident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pistol Packers | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

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