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Dates: during 1980-1989
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The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson charged during the last campaign that the party's system of giving delegates only to those candidates who garner a certain percentage of votes in state primaries was unfair.

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Party Chief Calls For Democratic Unification | 10/4/1985 | See Source »

Jesse Orosco (8-6) pitched two scoreless innings for the victory and survived a dropped fly ball in the bottom of the 11th.

Author: By E.a. Boone, | Title: Straw's Stroke in 11th Wrecks Redbirds, 1-0 | 10/2/1985 | See Source »

These changes have also rendered the traditional campaign tome largely obsolete. With tempestuous demographic and geographic upheavals in progress--i.e. Jesse Jackson, Gary Hart, the fundamentalist Right, the Sun Belt majority--campaigns today are roughly analogous to surfing. Catch your demographic wave and hang on for the ride. The story...

Author: By Michael W. Hirschorn, | Title: An Insider's Election? | 9/19/1985 | See Source »

When 5,000 people filled Harvard Yard for last spring's major divestment rally, organizers knew they had pulled off the most meticulously planned event in the history of Harvard student activism. Activists discussed for weeks before the rally how they would coordinate the three-hour demonstration that featured the...

Author: By Rebecca K. Kramnick, | Title: Mainstream or Bust | 9/18/1985 | See Source »

President Bok and six other Ivy League College presidents met with the Rev. Jesse Jackson and agreed to throw their personal support behind legislation imposing economic sanctions on the South African government. Officials said after the closed door meeting at Columbia University that the presidents will join Bok in demonstrating...

Author: By Compiled CHRISTOPHER J. georges and Thomas J. Winslow., S | Title: While You Were Away | 9/18/1985 | See Source »

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