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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...main-store answer is 5:30,6:30 on Thursdays, probably because Dallas itself seems much in favor of being early to bed-it also follows Ben Franklin's advice on the other end of light. People are out of the chute and into a capitalistic day before a Type B visitor can finish the front page. Dallas. The chest-beating lyric will be heard a lot in the coming week: "Big D-little a-double...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Showing Off for the G.O.P. | 8/20/1984 | See Source »

...unacceptable" for a politician who opposes abortion personally to favor free choice as a matter of public policy. So wrote James W. Malone, the Roman Catholic Bishop of Youngstown, Ohio, and head of the U.S. Catholic Conference, the executive agency of the 285 American Catholic bishops, in a formal statement released last week after portions of it had started to leak. He mentioned no names, but the position he assailed happens to be the one taken by a number of prominent Catholic politicians, most notably Democratic Vice-Presidential Nominee Geraldine Ferraro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pulpit Politics | 8/20/1984 | See Source »

...backers of this bill probably thought they were voting to put religion back in the schools," he notes. "But I don't know if they knew they were voting to put in my peace workers." Says Federal District Judge Marvin Shoob, who last year ruled in favor of an A.C.L.U. challenge to religious meetings that were being held in a suburban Atlanta junior high school: "The bill will create more problems than it solves. I expect to see a rash of lawsuits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Readin', 'Ritin' and Religion | 8/13/1984 | See Source »

...plans to visit West Germany next month, and will be the first East German leader ever to do so. East Germany's desire to maintain its relations with the West in spite of the Soviet-U.S. chill is shared in varying degrees by Hungary, which argued in favor of better economic relations with the West at the Soviet-bloc economic summit in Moscow last June, and Rumania, which did not follow the Soviet boycott of the Los Angeles Olympics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy: Parrying in Print | 8/13/1984 | See Source »

Jimmy Carter out of office. But in 1964 income jumped 6.9%, and President Lyndon Johnson trounced Barry Goldwater. For 1984, Wharton Econometrics predicts that real disposable income will advance 6.2%. Says Wescott: "Historical analysis suggests that the economic playing field is tilted quite heavily in the incumbent's favor this time." Michael Evans, an economic consultant in Washington, is less cautious about his political forecast. "It is a landslide for Reagan," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reading Election Tea Leaves | 8/6/1984 | See Source »

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