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Call it the Vice-Presidential Clearinghouse. Michael Dukakis is casting such a wide net in his search for a running mate that any day now Democratic members of Congress may get a letter from Ed McMahon announcing, "Congratulations. You may already be a vice-presidential nominee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Searching For Mr. Right | 7/18/1988 | See Source »

...President-elect James McMahon was instrumental in what Beckett calls the Dins' "search for new sources." Having studied the South African singing group Ladysmith Black Mombazo, McMahon arranged both the dance and the music for a risky version of "You Can Call Me Al," soloed by Larry "Wheel of Fortune" Witdorchic. McMahon's fused all of Ladysmith's guttural African sounds, along with Paul Simon's quiet New York nasality, into one arrangement...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Packer, | Title: Free for All | 4/22/1988 | See Source »

...climate of overpowering good will, but with temperatures fluctuating almost 60 degrees, the XVth Winter Olympics began last week brilliantly. A crowd of 60,000 people glowing from the cheeks and hearts brimmed Calgary's McMahon Stadium for the opening ceremonies, donning colored ponchos that formed a lot of little symbols across the stands and one large display across the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Wonderful Whoop Of Good Will | 2/22/1988 | See Source »

George claimed that Casey wanted North and the National Security staff to handle the Iran initiative, because he knew that his own aides, including CIA Deputy Director John McMahon as well as George, were opposed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out in The Cold | 9/7/1987 | See Source »

...workers and prizes to be used in promotional giveaways. Perhaps most important, many franchisers offer name recognition backed by advertising razzle-dazzle. Each of the 2,600 Taco Bell outlets in the U.S. has benefited from the chain's national TV campaign starring Chicago Bears Quarterback Jim McMahon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Franchising Fever | 8/31/1987 | See Source »

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