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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Like many a President's term in office, a young lady's sweet sixteenth birthday comes only once. And so in honor of the occasion, Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter showed up at Woodward Academy last week to take Amy and three school girlfriends out for a surprise family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 31, 1983 | 10/31/1983 | See Source »

A walnut horse so homely and cantankerous that he was gelded as a yearling heard the sweet cheers of a racetrack crowd for the first time in 17 years, and then he died of colic the next day at the age of 26. Kelso, the great-grandson of Man o...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hail and Farewell: The great gelding Kelso dies | 10/31/1983 | See Source »

It used to be a children's romp, before the scares of chocolate-covered razor blades. Long, long before that, it was a religious occasion for their pagan elders, and now it has been taken back by the grownups-masks, costumes, witches, jack-o'-lanterns and all. Increasingly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Halloween as an Adult Treat | 10/31/1983 | See Source »

Rejoice, again I say, rejoice!" The old hymn thundered from 3,000 throats in the seaside town of Blackpool last week as Britain's Conservative Party opened its annual conference. And why not rejoice? It was the first gathering of the Tory clans since their historic election victory last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Blackpool Blues | 10/24/1983 | See Source »

Offstage, Richardson played another role, no less carefully calculated: the foxy grandpa, cheerfully distant, fond of his drink and his pet ferret named Eddie, ever ready to scoot away on his motorcycle or to celebrate an occasion with his special display of fireworks. As for the pyrotechnics of his craft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Everyman as Tragic Hero: Sir Ralph Richardson, 1902-1983 | 10/24/1983 | See Source »

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