Word: goldens
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...employ any direct-mail program; the candidate dithered around for months and would not make up his mind. The indecision has cut seriously into money raising. Glenn's recent spurt in the polls-he drew close to Mondale and ran 17 points ahead of Reagan-was a golden opportunity to zero in on new funds. But Glenn is still put off by the business of hustling for money. While Mondale makes hundreds of calls each week, Glenn can bring himself to make only a handful...
...during World War II when its residents were interned, has been retaken by the Japanese, and is again a main gathering spot for 175,000 Japanese-Americans scattered around the county. A brand new, $12.6 million cultural complex provides reminders of home: a lush, still garden of camphor and golden-rain trees, a sleek theater for Japanese-language productions, a brick plaza for a snack of age tofu (deep-fried soybean curd) and a stroll...
...Frederic Golden. Reported by Sam Allis/Houston and Jerry Hannifin/Washington
Observing the tendency to look upon the generation of the '60s as the "reference point of youth" and the resulting despair among today's students "of having missed something, of having been born too late for the golden generation of the students," Trudeau offered his view that generations alternate between activity and inactivity...
...graduate, is most successful at re-creating the Ivy League background of the lifelong friendship between George Love, 82, and Donold Lourie, 83. Both men, who went on to become heads of families and the chiefs, respectively, of Chrysler and Quaker Oats, never ceased to view themselves as the golden boys of Princeton's class of '22. Vastly popular leaders at a time when undergraduates spoke of having a college "career," the pair headed virtually every campus organization. "They understood one another with a kind of sweet simplicity," Michaelis writes. "Theirs was a friendship uncomplicated by demands, jealousy...