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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Even with the backing of city officials, the deal almost didn't come through. Sources close to, but not directly involved in, the negotiations say that on at least one occasion the University thought it had a deal, only to have DiGiovanni back off at the last minute.
Unfortunately, the team which rose to the occasion Saturday was Princeton. Totally shaved (remember, everything outside of their suits except for the tops of their heads) and incredibly psyched, the underdog Tigers clawed their way to a 65-48 win before 300 stunned fans at Blodgett Pool, ending the Crimson...
For Jimmy Carter, these were indeed the times that try men's souls. For weeks he had been striding angrily around the White House, frustrated over his inability to free the 50 American hostages in Tehran and outraged over the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. He had been uncharacteristically short-tempered...
Vernon Jordan, head of the National Urban League, regularly uses the President's State of the Union message as an occasion to offer his own report on the state of black America. Last week's installment, like its predecessors, was grim. Describing blacks as "boat people without boats...
Cities usually have mayors, but Key West, Fla., has a king-Tennessee Williams. On Jan. 24 the king, who has maintained a home on this southernmost tip of the continental U.S. since 1949, was in his reigning glory. The freshly completed $3.5 million Tennessee Williams Fine Arts Center, a unit...