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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...claims. He also swept business offices for hidden microphones and telephone taps, which could have given him a chance to plant listening devices in the offices of defense contractors while pretending to protect them. One of his business associates, Laurie Robinson, said that Walker never gave her the slightest hint that he might be spying for the Soviets. She was apparently cleared of suspicion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Very Serious Losses | 6/17/1985 | See Source »

...auto-parts stores. She almost has on clothes, and she is offering to check a trucker's oil. The next slide is a side view of a whole tractor-trailer rig, its 18 wheels gleaming and spoked. It is followed by one of a blond bulging out of a hint of cop clothes writing a naughty trucker a ticket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Road: a City of the Mind | 6/3/1985 | See Source »

...visit if not for some officer's dream of that now empty would "glory" in a distant land. The Conquest of the Sahura, besides just recounting adventures that really happened and the exotic world where they took place, offers insights into the spirit that inspired colonialism and hint of how these long-ago events influenced the intervening years...

Author: By Jess M. Bravin, | Title: Made-for-TV Colonialism | 5/22/1985 | See Source »

White House aides insisted that Reagan had known all along he would have to give on military spending and had been following his often repeated theory of effective bargaining: ask for more than you can get and offer not even the slightest hint of concession until absolutely sure you have obtained the maximum. As the President himself put it to reporters in Lisbon, "I've always kind of believed in leaving a cushion there for dealing." Reagan's advisers observed, too, that the civilian spending cuts in the budget resolution further Reagan's objective of reducing the size and power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Retreating on Defense | 5/20/1985 | See Source »

...lush German countryside on his flight to Bergen-Belsen, Reagan said, reminded him that prisoners at the camp must have despaired of ever seeing spring again. Choking with emotion, he went on: "All these children of God, under bleak and lifeless mounds, the plainness of which does not even hint at the unspeakable acts that created them. Here they lie, never to hope, never to pray, never to live, never to heal, never to laugh, never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paying Homage to History | 5/13/1985 | See Source »

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