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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...small town with "no main roads" and where the only industry is peanut farming, Leary is a community of "men who hunt on land that their grandfathers had hunted on--it's kind of Faulknerian." The backwoods town is a "very racist kind of society," where Blacks until 15 years ago "were kept in a kind of serfdom by a family that kind of ruled them...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: Covering the National Drama | 9/25/1981 | See Source »

...Crimson will get a good test of how good it is against UMass September 22 at Franklin Park. "They haven't beaten us in three or four years," Hunt said, "but they'll be tough enough to make...

Author: By John Beilenson, | Title: Running Ahead of the Pack | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

...received insurance payments could then try to buy back their jewels from the insurers. Even if sued, Gimbel could still get up to 50% of the salvage, depending on the courts. He will have to pay import duties on everything except currency and antiques. "This was not a treasure hunt," insists Gimbel, who was welcomed at the dock by U.S. Customs agents. Will he go down to the Andrea Doria again? No, says he. "I think it is time to stop testing myself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gimbel's Grail | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

...club is careful to protect the Helms base in North Carolina. Using the money raised by appeals to support Reagan's budget, the club spent $200,000 last spring to oppose a gas tax increase sought by Democratic Governor James Hunt, a possible contender for Helms' Senate seat in 1984. The campaign was aimed at Hunt directly, not at the legislature, which had to pass his proposed measure. Club Treasurer Carter Wrenn says the club will also target some North Carolina Democratic Congressmen in next year's elections...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Machine That Jesse Built | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

...second round, saving six match points with finely honed strokes that would soon become famous: cross-court forehands and sweeping, two-fisted backhands down the line. Suddenly she was "Little Chrissie, Cinderella in Sneakers," enthroned on center court. She whipped the fifth seed, Franchise Durr, and Australian Lesley Hunt. She reached the semifinals, the youngest player ever to climb to the final four, before finally losing to Billie Jean King, the eventual champion. A most extraordinary athletic career had begun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Not Cinderella, Just the Best | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

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