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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...cannot be excluded that the same thing could happen here. We must keep in mind that the electorate, given the past 40 years, is out to punish the Communist Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Dead-End Street | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

...Jersey. Race was expected to be a dominant preoccupation in Virginia, where Democratic Lieut. Governor Douglas Wilder is seeking to become the nation's first elected black Governor. But while it may never be far from voters' minds, the race issue has failed to materialize, allowing Wilder to keep the focus on the antiabortion views of his Republican opponent, Marshall Coleman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Pair of Electoral Tests | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

...Jersey, Democrat Jim Florio has built a substantial lead over Republican Congressman Jim Courter in part by reminding voters of Courter's solid antiabortion voting record in Congress. Courter has been forced into a defensive retreat, promising that if elected he will keep his hands off the state's liberal abortion laws. "After Courter won the primary, he appeared to modify his position," admits John Tomicki, executive director of the New Jersey Right to Life Committee. "We believe he was uncomfortable with the issue." Kathryn Kolbert, an attorney for the A.C.L.U.'s Reproductive Freedom Project, puts it more bluntly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Pair of Electoral Tests | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

...specially selected G.O.P. and independent voters who might be persuaded to support him solely on the basis of his pro-choice stance. "Abortion is now a dominant issue in American politics," says Kate Michelman, NARAL's executive director. Pro-choice activists are doing everything they can to keep it that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Pair of Electoral Tests | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

Harvard can only keep the faith and concentrate on its game this Sunday afternoon at Ohiri...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: W. Booters Top Green; Stay Alive in Ivy Race | 10/21/1989 | See Source »

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