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...whom, though? In the shops on Le Mars' main street, the buzz five weeks away from the caucuses is all about Steve Forbes, the multimillionaire whose TV and radio ads are everywhere. "They've got people talking about Dole being for tax increases and wasteful spending," says Ron Geiger, who runs a local food-distribution company. That and the idea that Dole can't beat Clinton "is a major problem," says Reynolds. "Of the others, Pat Buchanan has the true believers in tow, the types who'll vote even in a blizzard." Gramm too has significant local support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IOWA: HOW DOLE COULD STUMBLE | 1/15/1996 | See Source »

...tests. But the legionnaires worked in areas contaminated by radiation, Whiting insisted. Someone not French had to clean up debris after explosions. Blood and urine samples were taken weekly, but no results were revealed. He was beaten up, he said, for asking a single question about the effectiveness of Geiger counters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEAD-SERIOUS PRANK: A GREENPEACE OPERATION | 9/18/1995 | See Source »

...common with Vanity Fair, which is one reason Gingrich likes them. Some troubling realities of that era, such as segregation, were not acknowledged amid the heartwarming Americana served up by the Digest, which featured Unforgettable Characters (an Arctic explorer), animals (What Snakes Are Really Like), business derring-do (Dr. Geiger's Little Magic Box) and side-splitting Humor in Uniform. As for family life, the Saturday Evening Post observed it only through a flattering scrim, with its Norman Rockwell portraits of boys gone fishin' and short stories such as "The Skipper Was a Dame (No one wanted to charter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWT GINGRICH'S BAD OLD DAYS | 8/21/1995 | See Source »

...short-lived isotope, which is used as a tracer in medical research, left invisible spots that were detected with a Geiger counter. A clean-up crew found traces on the floor and in the elevator...

Author: By Brigette M. Roberts, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Chemical Spill Closes Med Area Building | 1/20/1993 | See Source »

...Keith Geiger, president of the NationalEducation Association, the natin's largestteacher's union, and Gov. Evan Bayh (D-Indiana)spoke on education...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Youth Town Meeting | 1/20/1993 | See Source »

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