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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...well-known communications and electronics corporation admitted last week that it illegally received secret Pentagon papers. Gee! No, GTE. In U.S. District Court in Alexandria, Va., the Justice Department charged that from 1978 to 1983 GTE's government-systems unit obtained classified defense budget plans. GTE, which makes electronic-warfare devices like radar- jamming gear, could have used the information to anticipate products the Pentagon might order. The Stamford, Conn., company, which won $714 million in defense contracts last year, will pay a $10,000 fine and $580,000 for the costs of the investigation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defense: Peeking At Pentagon Papers | 9/23/1985 | See Source »

Occasionally, Hartman's folksiness curdles into a gee-whizzy naivete, but the man who prides himself on posing the questions the viewer would ask is not given to self-doubt. Told of a comment by NBC's Friedman that "David Hartman is getting older and more tired," Hartman does not bat an eye. "Well, I am getting older," he says as he finishes his stretching exercises on the floor of his ABC office. "That's quite an observation." But is David Hartman weary? "I'm just as excited about this job as I ever was." So saying, Hartman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Snap, Crackle, Pop At Daybreak | 6/24/1985 | See Source »

Where does the world's most famous teenager go to celebrate the end of her teens? Gosh, gee, well, why not a male strip joint? Accompanied by her mother and a retinue of 17 femme friends (some from Princeton), Brooke Shields oh-oh- ogled the boys at Chippendales in Manhattan as one G-string-clad male after another gyrated in her direction. "She was giggling," reported a guest to the New York Post. "Sometimes she looked scared. She was very natural, very receptive, very nice to them." And, despite the salacious surroundings, very ladylike. When one hunk hoisted Shields into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 17, 1985 | 6/17/1985 | See Source »

...loved going to meets like that," he recalls. "When you're 10, you don't sit down and think, gee this is a big meet... you just get excited about it and go fast---it was great...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Peter Egan | 3/8/1985 | See Source »

...President take back any of his tough statements of a couple of years ago (an evil empire that reserves the right "to lie, to cheat"). "I think all those served a purpose. In the past we've dealt with them on a mirror-image basis--that, well, gee, they're just like us. And if they see that we're nice, why, they'll be nice too. I thought it was time that we (talked straight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: The Alternative Is So Terrible | 1/28/1985 | See Source »

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