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...gasp may be to join forces with Jesse Jackson against Mondale. In several states, Hart and Jackson operatives are cooperating to elect more delegates and gain seats on the credentials and rules committees at the convention, where they can press charges that Mondale manipulated or evaded party rules to garner more than his fan" share of delegates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Last Call, and Out Reeling | 6/11/1984 | See Source »

...form of political cryonics. The Vice President is, so to speak, flash-frozen and then, should the need arise, thawed out later. There is no such thing as a good Vice President or a bad Vice President?a Vice President is simply a hypothesis on hold. John Nance Garner, Vice President in Franklin Roosevelt's first two terms, said that the office "isn't worth a pitcher of warm piss"?a phrase the listening reporter bowdlerized to "warm spit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Not a Woman? | 6/4/1984 | See Source »

...renowned Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) flutist will perform at Harvard tonight in an effort to garner part of the final $20,000 needed for the Harvard Radcliffe Orchestra (HRO)'s European four this summer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HRO Trip | 5/23/1984 | See Source »

...only member of the Harvard offense to garner a place on the All-New England squad, she was joined on the team by four Harvard defense players...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Hart Named All-American | 5/21/1984 | See Source »

...basic problem with Mike's Murder is its lack of focus. Although Winger gradually does garner the spotlight in a tension-filled scene towards the movie's climax, it is never entirely clear just who the protagonist of this film is. Moreover, it it's blood and flesh you're looking for in addition to tears. Mike's Murder is simply not the place to find it. Aside from several semi-suggestive scenes in which Winger lounges in a bubble bath (covered with bubbles, incidentally) and Mike fantasizes about making love to her over the phone, the film...

Author: By David H. Pollock, | Title: Winging It | 5/4/1984 | See Source »

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