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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Lynch Corporation and the Bank of Boston provided funds to illegal narcotics dealers. A position paper distributed by his supporters claimed AIDS would eliminate the U.S. population in five years. Among other accusations, Lyndon LaRouche--whose statements Black quoted repeatedly--has in the past called former President Richard M. Nixon a Chinese agent...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Eighth District Hopefuls Lively But Not Dapper | 4/4/1986 | See Source »

...years Ambassador Anatoli Dobrynin ambled through the streets of Washington like a Russian bear who resembled your Uncle Ralph. There has never been anything quite like him in capital diplomacy. He survived Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Khrushchev, Brezhnev, Andropov, Chernenko and Gorbachev. Sighs Soviet Expert William Hyland: "That's a major achievement in itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barometer of Superpowers | 3/17/1986 | See Source »

...onetime White House speechwriter for Spiro Agnew and Richard Nixon, Buchanan, 47, has no trouble distinguishing Right from wrong in his own mind. While speaking at White House meetings, he often busily draws little boxes, as if he were sorting the facts into tidy little ideological compartments. Says Tom Braden, a liberal columnist and Buchanan's former sparring partner in radio and TV debate: "Pat always polarizes an issue. He never sees shades; he's plain black and white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In the Defense of Liberty | 3/17/1986 | See Source »

...trumped by moderates, particularly National Security Adviser Robert McFarlane, who favored compromise with Congress and the Soviet Union. Buchanan's shaky start disappointed the true believers, but he professed to be unfazed. After all, he would assure friends, he had hung in under more trying circumstances as a Nixon aide during Watergate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In the Defense of Liberty | 3/17/1986 | See Source »

...President Richard Nixon raised his glass in the Great Hall of the People and quoted from the popular poetry of Mao Tse-tung. " 'So many deeds cry out to be done, and always urgently,' " intoned Nixon. " 'Seize the day, seize the hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Quotations of Chairman Chen | 3/17/1986 | See Source »

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