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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...which Salinger, 71, who was John F. Kennedy's press secretary, cornered George Bush at a conference on a cruise ship off the Florida coast. During dinner Salinger rose from his table and went unbidden to the former President's, where he aggressively offered Bush his view that the Gulf War could have been avoided if the U.S. had sent Saddam Hussein a clearer message of its intention to defend Kuwait. Witnesses say that eventually Salinger had to be coaxed away from Bush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOT IN THE DARK? | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

...showdown of Saddam Hussein in the Persian Gulf just five years ago appears today as a cultural relic of the '90s, another touchstone of popular culture created for our general consumption. It was the closest that our generation has come to large scale international conflict, thank God. We all watched the war on television, but few if any Harvardians partook...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Hollow Veterans Day | 11/12/1996 | See Source »

Despite the United States actions in the Gulf, when we think of the military, we think of the elderly vets of WWII or of the 40-somethings who returned from Vietnam. Even on Veterans Day, if we think of veterans at all, we don't envision members of the present armed forces, many of whom have seen conflict...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Hollow Veterans Day | 11/12/1996 | See Source »

...activists, he noted that if a fetus was a human being, it might as well get a Social Security number, everyone should add nine months to their age, and abortion should warrant capital punishment. "Canadian Bacon," which mocks the American people's willingness to follow President Bush into the Gulf War, presents us with an American president who arbitrarily decides that Canada will be the U.S.'s new enemy, and accordingly declares...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Moore Preaches at the Brattle | 11/7/1996 | See Source »

...GARDNER (R) District 27 (Gulf Coast--Corpus Christi; Brownsville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: TEXAS | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

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