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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Indeed, Danehy appears to be hedging his bets this year. Since 1967 he has won every election with a low-key campaign effort in precincts around the drugstore that his uncle founded in 1906. But now he has begun campaigning southwest of his bailiwick, in Councilor Sheila T. Russell's Ward 9. And Russell is at work in Danehy's Ward 11 for the first time...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: City Council Hopefuls Hit High Gear For Fall Campaigns | 9/17/1987 | See Source »

...Newton-based company's $7 million bid defeated a dozen other proposals for the site, including the University's. The terms of Harvard's unsuccessful bid for the site would have let St. Paul's parish choose between a $3 million sale price with a promise to include some low-income housing in the development, or a $4 million ticket to develop the whole lot for profit...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Developers to Rebuild SW Square | 9/17/1987 | See Source »

...show, Acting Shakespeare, at the Charles Playhouse for the next three weeks, the actor performs soliloquies of some 20 characters, from Macbeth to Sir John Falstaff to Juliet Capulet. With parts from The Tempest, a romance, and several history plays, McKellen covers all the theatrical bases from tragedy to low comedy. He even throws in Sonnet XX, for poetic justice...

Author: By Abigail M. Mcganney, | Title: No Holds Bard | 9/17/1987 | See Source »

Director John Sayles turns a 1920 miners' strike into the low- budget epic Matewan. -- Shorts: Dirty Dancing and Mermaids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page September 14, 1987 | 9/14/1987 | See Source »

Respondents familiar with each candidate were also asked if they agreed with nine descriptions of that contender, such as "has the experience to be President" and "someone you can trust." Like the other Democrats, Jackson comes up with relatively low marks in categories such as "experience," does well in others ("a strong and decisive leader"), and ends up as a mediocre part of the pack under several headings. These symptoms of ambivalence explain why one-third of possible Democratic voters say they would like to see another candidate in the race. When this group is asked who that candidate should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unhappy Democrats, a Loyal G.O.P. | 9/14/1987 | See Source »

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