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Word: jessee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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The time constraints of a lameduck session, however, gave inordinate power to a handful of conservative Republicans who took it upon themselves to rescue Reagan from what they considered a fateful lapse into taxing and spending. Two Republican freshmen, Donald Nickles of Oklahoma and Gordon Humphrey of New Hampshire, previously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lame Ducks Lay an Egg | 12/27/1982 | See Source »

Jesse Plays the Front Man White House opposition dooms an arms-control nomination

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jesse Plays the Front Man | 12/20/1982 | See Source »

North Carolina's Republican Senator Jesse Helms, a gadfly of the right, thought he had finally won a congressional victory last week. Thwarted in every attempt on the Hill to advance his "social issues" agenda-banning abortion, reinstating prayer in public schools, ending the busing of students to desegregate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jesse Plays the Front Man | 12/20/1982 | See Source »

It is appropriate that all those who died so far away for their country should be together on what is now the U.S.'s wailing wall. Jesse T. Westburgh Columbus

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Dec. 13, 1982 | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

On secondary matters the President will sometimes accept the consensus even if it goes against his grain. A prime example is the agenda of social issues?particularly banning abortion and compulsory busing and reinstituting prayer in public schools?that are all-important to his New Right followers. Reagan believes in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Reagan Decides | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

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