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...drew near for a House vote on aid to the Nicaraguan contras, the Heritage Foundation massed its forces on behalf of the rebel troops. In its snug maroon auditorium just a few blocks from the Capitol, it held an all-day seminar for congressional staffers. The guests of honor: two top contra officers and a Nicaraguan opposition journalist. A week later Heritage issued a brisk nine-page report titled Nicaragua's Terrorist Connection, copies of which were distributed by hand to all Congressmen and to targeted staff members. Heritage's pro-contra blitz was on. The reign of the pensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Intellectual Ramparts | 9/1/1986 | See Source »

Like the one Felsen pounded in against Springfield to break a 0-0 tie and give the Crimson a stunning 1-0 upset over the nationally-ranked Maroon...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: A Season of Serenity | 5/7/1986 | See Source »

...Crimson crowd--mostly returning vacationers and 50-year old alumni--was a tad more subtle. Aside from the band's maroon blazers and an occasional football jersey, Harvard garb was limited, for the most part, to scattered veritas ties and crimson vests...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: One Brief Shining Moment | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

...would hate to be the person who puts thelittle maroon stamps on them," Bridge says. "Canyou imagine putting on stamps for thesepromiscuous little Harvard twits who run aroundwith the ball all day and get paid for it,practically...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Athletic Sweatshirts: Sweating it Out for Fashion's Sake | 2/22/1986 | See Source »

...Polopeanut butter chocolate Morning, night person early morning depends on the day Rock Dire Straits Dire Straits Color black gold Rivera on Cruz: Mother's maiden name don't know Miranda Cologne none N.R. Favorite ice cream chocolate Night, morning person neither Rock music pop, Latin same thing Color maroon maroon Sports basketball baseball and basketball Food Spanish food same Mcnulty on Hardington Cologne none none Night, morning person night night Favorite ice cream double oreo oreo Sports soccer soccer Restaurant-food variety variety Rock music U2 U2 Heyde on Rafinski: Mother's maiden name can't remember Bie Favorite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Dating Game | 2/14/1986 | See Source »

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