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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Prime Minister's attempt to invest his disgrace with honor was overshadowed only a few hours later by the news -- long anticipated by many Japanese -- that one of the key players had committed suicide. Aoki, 58, Takeshita's closest political aide for 30 years, slashed his wrist, neck and foot with a razor blade, then hanged himself with a necktie. As the man who had handled Takeshita's political finances, some newspaper commentators speculated, Aoki may have taken his life to shield the Prime Minister from possible criminal prosecution. But Aoki may simply have been following a long- standing Japanese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan Sand in a Well-Oiled Machine | 5/8/1989 | See Source »

Senator Edward M. Kennedy '54-'56 (D-Mass.), who authored a Senate resolution honoring Coach Bill Cleary and the Harvard hockey players three weeks ago, will hold a reception in the team's honor later in the afternoon...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Mr. Cleary Goes To Washington | 5/3/1989 | See Source »

...administration, is instigating the return of ROTC, does that mean that we will soon begin efforts to conjoin Harvard with other outside institutions? If the U.S. Armed Forces are going to be teaching courses, marching and saluting around the Yard, and giving orders in exchange for the honor and money the partnership will bring to Harvard, then I would like to recommend some other institutions Harvard might join with to create new student opportunities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Affiliations | 4/26/1989 | See Source »

...Olympic imagery is the worst part. Even though pro athletes can now participate in sports like hockey and basketball, the Olympics are still special. Going for the gold means doing your absolute best for your honor and that of your country. Tell us, Dave Berkoff, do you feel the same way about your gold medal from Seoul and your charge card...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: The Wrong Message for a Class Gift | 4/25/1989 | See Source »

...charges against him. What made the nightly news, however, was his tearful defense of his wife Betty, whose salary from a Fort Worth developer is alleged to have been a way of funneling cash to the Speaker. Chin trembling, he declared, "I will damn well fight to protect her honor and integrity from any challenge, from any source, whatever the cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wright Fights Back | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

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