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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Though neither of the Reagans is a fashion plate, both dress with assurance and a keen sense of what is appropriate for almost every occasion, be it a barbecue on their California ranch (top-of-the-line cowboy garb), a press conference (Ron may be in plaid jacket and slacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: American Pie at Its Best | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

And then there was the Carter family. Sister Ruth, who hobnobbed with Billy Graham and his ilk, and, like her brother, was a born-again Christian. And of course, brother Billy, the greatest filial embarrassment to hit the White House since Sam Houston Johnson moved into the White House so...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: An Impeachable Offense | 1/9/1981 | See Source »

The combination of showmanship and privacy is unusual, but the combination of that sense of control with genuine good nature is extraordinary. Conventionally, a severe sense of control is used to harness rage or malice; Reagan seems incapable of either. The effect of that combination, however, is not entirely sanguine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Out of the Past, Fresh Choices for The Future | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

A. Yes. I think I'm very fortunate that I can find occasion to laugh even when the situation may not warrant it.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Interview with Ronald Reagan | 1/5/1981 | See Source »

DIED. Harland Sanders, 90, the goateed "colonel" who founded the Kentucky Fried Chicken fast-food chain, which now has 6,000 outlets in 48 countries; of pneumonia; in Louisville. Sanders ran a popular restaurant in rural Corbin, Ky., for 27 years before setting out in 1956 in his trademark white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 29, 1980 | 12/29/1980 | See Source »

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