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...read the first section of the newspaper and try to guess who'll win the elections. The Kennedy race doesn't merit an inch of newsprint; Dukakis over Sears by three percentage points; Weicker over Moflett: Moynihan by a landslide--it's pick 'em who'll do better. Kennedy of stormin' Pat--and my burn knee says Mario "the Mensch" Cuomo will down Law "my-suspenders-are-sewn-to-my-body' Lehman. In a week or two I'll put a out a line whether the Democrats can snag a Senate majority. The Greek is nodding...

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin, | Title: The Alfred Stakes | 10/18/1982 | See Source »

...face; and I ran-ran fast-on legs that were tingling with the senselessness of fatigue, and, knowing that I had an exam in 24 hours in a course. I barely remembered I had taken, blood trickling down my very bruised cheek, I flung our single sheets of newsprint, right and left, and yelled. "The hostages are free! The hostages are free!" And then I went home and collapsed...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: Seeking Lost Scholarship and Getting Out the 'Extra' | 6/9/1982 | See Source »

...least 14 Americans, a Soviet freighter 65 miles east of the rig radioed that it was taking on water and listing badly. Before dawn Tuesday, the 4,262-ton Mikhanik Tarasov-bound from the St. Lawrence River port of Trois Rivières to Leningrad with a load of newsprint-slipped beneath the waves, taking all but five of its 37-man crew to their deaths. By week's end 40 bodies had been recovered from both vessels, and all aboard the Ocean Ranger were presumed dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Disasters: Wreck of the Ocean Ranger | 3/1/1982 | See Source »

Crimson pressman Brian M. Byrne produced the four-color photo, threading a single web of newsprint through all three units of the Goss Community Press in the basement of the paper's 14 Plympton St. building...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Noisy Era Ends at The Crimson | 1/4/1982 | See Source »

Rather, he has a close instinct for the disconnected emblems of a moment-the faces glimpsed in smeared newsprint, the sense of not having the whole story that comes from living at no remove from traumatic events...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Edgy Footnotes to an Era | 10/26/1981 | See Source »

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