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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...those on stage as much as those in the audience. If you took away the Din and Tonics, Debbie Allen's guest-star appearance, and President Bok's attendance among the crowd in Sanders Theater, what you had, simply, was a unique chance for students from minority backgrounds to express their place in the community as vital, contributing members; the proceeds from the event went to benefit local charities, not the minority groups involved...

Author: By Hein Kim, | Title: Getting Their Act Together | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

...earlier, the Senate voted overwhelmingly in favor of a bipartisan, non-binding resolution declaring that the Philippines presidential election was fraudulent and does not express the sentiments of Filipinos...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reagan Toughens View of Marcos | 2/21/1986 | See Source »

...would be hypocritical for us as students to say that we have a right to put forward our opinions, but not encourage workers to organize and express their opinions," said Lowell resident Raymond V. Vasvari...

Author: By Mark M. Colodny, | Title: Lowell House Committee Endorses Union Efforts | 2/19/1986 | See Source »

Building an Orient Express will be one of the most daunting challenges that the U.S. aerospace industry has faced since it helped put astronauts on the moon. Lockheed, Boeing and Rockwell have all been working on the conceptual designs for a space plane. At the moment, says one industry consultant, "it's just a gleam in everyone's eye." But what a gleam: the plane would take off on a conventional runway and fly into orbit like a rocket. It could launch satellites, much as the space shuttle has done, or it could simply whisk U.S. passengers from coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Around the World in 120 Minutes | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

...Secretary, Dr. Otis Bowen, to study the prospects for a catastrophic health insurance program, and Treasury Secretary James Baker was told to investigate the possibilities of an international monetary conference. Reagan announced that he was pushing ahead with plans for a suborbital airplane, which he dubbed a "new Orient Express," that could someday fly at 25 times the speed of sound. Though the craft is designed more for Star Wars defense purposes than for helping businessmen make it to Tokyo in time for lunch, it promoted an image of a President riding enthusiastically into the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back to the Future, Again | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

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