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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...cite one issue on winch he had differed with labor, Mondale ducked the question; for days afterward, journalists kept posing the same query, fostering the impression Hart had sought to make, that Mondale is overly beholden to his supporters. In Atlanta, Mondale turned to Hart and cracked, "When I hear your new ideas, I'm reminded of that ad 'Where's the beef?' " That skewering sentence became perhaps the most excerpted "sound bite" from the 60-minute debate and served as effectively as any commercial to convey Mondale's message that Hart lacks substance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Great Equalizer | 4/16/1984 | See Source »

About Mrs. Nixon: "She was called 'Plastic Pat' because she was my wife. If she had been the wife of a liberal, my God, they would have canonized her . . . When I hear people slobbering around publicly, 'I love her' and all that sort of stuff, that raises a question in my mind as to how much of it is real. . . We just don't go for those public declarations of love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nixon Tapes | 4/16/1984 | See Source »

Marcos' confidant testifies More than 500 spectators were waiting when the doors of Magsaysay Hall in the Social Security Building in Quezon City opened at 8:15 a.m. last Friday. They had come to hear the Philippines' top military officer testify about why his forces were unable to prevent the assassination of Benigno ("Ninoy") Aquino last Aug. 21 at the Manila International Airport. General Fabian Ver, 64, chief of staff of the armed forces and a loyal confidant of President Ferdinand Marcos' was the official ultimately responsible for security at the airport. But if the crowds were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: Official Verities | 4/16/1984 | See Source »

...listened eagerly to the story of her life and she was equally eager to hear the story of his, but although they had a clear understanding of the logical meaning of the words they exchanged, they failed to hear the semantic susurrus of the river flowing through them...

Author: By John P. Oconnor, | Title: The Brilliant Irony of Levity | 4/13/1984 | See Source »

...College operates and which we are committed to preserve. I urge students who experience difficulties of any nature on account of their sex to enlist the help of officers of the College, such as Senior Tutors and Senior Advisers. Dean Marlyn McGrath Lewis and I both welcome opportunities to hear students' general concerns about the coeducational environment

Author: By Victoria G.T. Basetti and Charles T. Kurzman, S | Title: Deans Ask Pi Eta To Close Doors | 4/12/1984 | See Source »

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