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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...stupid," Al Joyner said. "[He] came back to America and there weren't any great things happening for Carl Lewis. Then these accusations came up. When Ben Johnson got caught in that situation, Lewis didn't have anything...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Flipping for FloJo | 2/28/1989 | See Source »

...know whether we've got an official reading on that," Dietrich said yesterday, adding that the board will consider Gund's plan at a meeting in two weeks. The board did not reach a decision last week because two members were absent, Dietrich said...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: Gund Mall Proposal Faces Opposition | 2/28/1989 | See Source »

King said he got the idea for his book, The Dead Zone, in which a man is able to see the future, from thinking about what one would do if given the opportunity to kill Hitler before he rose to power...

Author: By Carolyn J. Sporn, | Title: King Discusses Horror Genre | 2/28/1989 | See Source »

Nonetheless, Gesell accepted the accord, Thornburgh got the Supreme Court to vacate the stay he had requested, and everything seemed set for the trial to begin. But hardly to run smoothly: the North defense can be expected to seize every opportunity to delay or perhaps scuttle the trial. And such opportunities will be legion. Lawyer Sullivan ("I'm not a potted plant") has asserted that classified information "pervades" the charges against North. The heart of his defense is that North acted solely on orders from, or at least with the permission of, higher authority -- and that the orders or permission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Top-Secret Strategy | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

...Robin Ross, chief aide to Attorney General Thornburgh, "This great American hero is graymailing the Government. This is the guy who stood up in his Marine Corps uniform and all his medals, and now he is sticking it to the Government with an advantage ((knowledge of secrets)) he got through service to his country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Top-Secret Strategy | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

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