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...succeed Democratic Incumbent Mayor William Green, who, his popularity on the decline, is not seeking reelection. And once again the black vote looms as his major obstacle. A recent poll shows Rizzo running 22 points behind his opponent in the city's May primary. Rizzo's foe: W. Wilson Goode, 44, a black who was the city's managing director, the city's second highest position, until he resigned two months ago to enter the race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Black Mayor for Philadelphia? | 3/7/1983 | See Source »

...group's lead singer, Adam Ant, no longer as adamant in his hatred of popular convention, has taken an initiative that we fear is a bit silly. On the Ants' new album, Friend or Foe, appears a cover version of the old Doors song...

Author: By Naomi L. Pierce, | Title: Hardcore Curriculum | 2/24/1983 | See Source »

...easy to tell exactly what will happen for a song's duration after hearing its first licks. The album's first cut, "Friend or Foe," features a bass line straight out of the B-52s' "Rock Lobster." It doesn't help...

Author: By Naomi L. Pierce, | Title: Hardcore Curriculum | 2/24/1983 | See Source »

...Houston, Wilson, 54, was convicted of shipping 20 tons of plastic explosives from the city's Intercontinental Airport to Tripoli in 1977. In Dallas, Smalley, 42, was charged with conspiring to smuggle 100 tanks to Iran and 8,300 antitank missiles to its foe Iraq. Both offered similar alibis: they were motivated by patriotism rather than profit and believed, their lawyers claimed, that they were involved in covert operations sanctioned by the U.S. Government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Shots Feel the Heat | 2/14/1983 | See Source »

...their first Cardinals, and Oceania was represented by New Zealand's Thomas Stafford Williams. If the Pope chose a progressive archbishop in Bernardin, he also picked a conservative: Alfonso Lopez Trujillo, 47, of Medellin, Colombia, is president of the bishops' conference in Latin America and an outspoken foe of priests who have become active in leftist politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Red Hats for Six Continents | 1/17/1983 | See Source »

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