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Dates: during 1980-1989
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JESSE Jackson has often portrayed himself as a "Tree shaker, not a jelly maker." It's time to shake the tree...

Author: By Michael D. Stankiewicz., | Title: Jesse Jackson | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...money raised by this fast will go towards further development of a particular type of plow, the "broad bed maker," which is especially effective in parts of Ethiopia, said OXFAM Program Representative for the Horn of Africa Robert L. Buchanan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Give Up Meals To End African Hunger | 3/1/1988 | See Source »

...exhibit, phtographed and arranged by Adams House resident film tutor Yule Caise '86-87 and film-maker Thomas Harris '85, includes approximately 30 black and white photos...

Author: By Suzanne F. Nossel, | Title: Film Tutor Shows Photos In Adams Common Room | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

...City punk in high-top Keds and a greasy leather jacket, who has just lost his job and wants to become a musician. Somehow he convinces a bandleader, Keith Burns (Buster Poindexter, a.k.a. David Johansen) to give him his "big break" if he can locate a reclusive acoustic guitar maker, Elmore Silk (Harris Yulin), who has mysteriously disappeared from the New York music scene...

Author: By Will Meyerhofer, | Title: Candy Molehill | 2/26/1988 | See Source »

First of all, is the disappearance of an acoustic guitar maker really the best premise for a rock-'n'-roll quest film? Buster Poindexter's band, which gets to play for about 15 seconds, uses an electric guitarist anyway, and you can hardly hear him under all the brass. In addition, Julius himself, who gets a chance at one point to croon a bit of a folk song, proves himself an impossibly bad musician, so a "big break" hardly seems in order for him even if he could find Elmore Silk...

Author: By Will Meyerhofer, | Title: Candy Molehill | 2/26/1988 | See Source »

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