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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Phillips, who caught 36 passes for 597 yards last fall despite battling nagging injuries, has tried out with several teams, including the Pittsburgh Steelers, the New York Jets, the New England Patriots and the Buffalo Bills...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Gridders Wait for the Pro Call | 4/21/1989 | See Source »

...Have Anything Nice to Say, Say Something Nice Dept.: OK. So last week was not a great one for the Crimson. Two ugly losses, and a fall from number seven to 14 in the national rankings. But they weren't Ivy losses. The Ivy League is still up for grabs. Penn (4-1) leads the league, but Harvard has only one loss and has beaten the Quakers...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Home Isn't Always Where the Heart Is | 4/19/1989 | See Source »

...This fall's contest promises to be more difficult than in 1985, when the G.O.P. complacently assumed that race alone would defeat Wilder. This time he must inspire a larger than usual black turnout while persuading whites to put aside historic prejudices. To fend off criticism from conservatives, he has distanced himself from Jackson. Some militant black leaders in Richmond resent Wilder's retreat from his roots. But if he becomes Governor, he will have done what Jackson and other protest leaders have been unable to do: build a coalition that can put a black in a Governor's mansion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battling An Old Bugaboo | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

...Alaska! Go north -- the rush is on!" The state began to fill with drilling crews, geologists and oil-company executives. The barren North Slope, where only a few Inupiat, or Eskimos, had lived, now bristled with hard-hatted workers who were hardy enough to endure temperatures that could fall as low as -80 degrees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Two Alaskas | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

Whether because of Soviet pressure or its own fatigue, Viet Nam dropped its insistence that a fall pullout could take place only if all aid to the forces opposing its puppet government in Phnom Penh, including those of Prince Norodom Sihanouk and the murderous Khmer Rouge, was simultaneously halted. Kampuchea reserved the right to seek "assistance" once more if such aid continued, but many analysts believe Hanoi is more interested in concentrating on its own sadly deteriorated economy. The Vietnamese hope their withdrawal will ultimately open up economic links to the U.S., which has long made their departure a condition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy Moscow Scales Back | 4/17/1989 | See Source »

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