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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...These Romans are crazy," Asterix and his friend Obelix used to say. Then they'd go out and smash the Romans...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: The Red Sox Let a Star Slip Between Their Legs | 7/24/1987 | See Source »

...friend and classmate of Carter's Alison Buckser told the Journal Carter was "one of the most brilliant people I've ever met" and that if she were dismissed, it would be because she paid more attention to political causes than classes...

Author: By Sophia A. Van wingerden, | Title: A Look at Other Campuses: | 7/21/1987 | See Source »

Appointed to the high court by President Richard M. Nixon in 1970, Blackmun often sided in his early years on the bench with Warren Burger, his boyhood friend who became the staunchly conservative chief justice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Justice Blackmun Treated for Cancer | 7/21/1987 | See Source »

...began on the Fourth of July weekend up at Camp David with hours of reminiscing about Fred Astaire, a Reagan friend who had died two weeks before. A collection of Astaire's old movies was Nancy Reagan's birthday present to herself. The first couple were spun again from nasty reality through the golden extravaganzas of Hollywood with Swingtime and Funny Face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Yes, Reagan Was Watching | 7/20/1987 | See Source »

When word arrived that Calvin Coolidge was dead, she asked her fellow wits at the Algonquin Round Table, "How can they tell?" When Dorothy Parker died in 1967, nobody doubted that a void had been left in the ranks of major American humorists. Parker's friend and fellow writer Lillian Hellman arranged to have her ashes placed in a New York mortuary. But after Hellman's death three years ago, Parker's remains were moved to a safe in the Manhattan office of her executor, Attorney Paul O'Dwyer, who hoped that someone, possibly a distant relative, might step forward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 20, 1987 | 7/20/1987 | See Source »

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