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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...There is no point in giving it away because it cheapens the editorial product," Barry L. Parr, a second-year Business School student advising the publication, added...

Author: By Julian A. Treger, | Title: New Humor Magazine | 10/28/1981 | See Source »

...Anne Boleyn was beheaded; Jane Seymour died after childbirth; the Anne of Cleves marriage was annulled; Catherine Howard was beheaded; and Catherine Parr outlived Henry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: A Historic Barrier Drops | 7/20/1981 | See Source »

...last week just what it felt like to have been shot in the chest. Admitting that the assassination attempt a month ago "still seems unreal," Ronald Reagan recalled that at first he thought he had been hurt only by being shoved into the limousine by Secret Service Agent Jerry Parr. "When I suddenly found I was coughing up blood, we both decided that maybe I'd broken a rib and punctured a lung." On the way to the hospital, he began having trouble breathing. "The more I tried to breathe, it kept seeming as if I was getting less...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now Comes the Hard Part | 5/4/1981 | See Source »

...Secret Service done all it could to protect the President? As congressional committees began a series of post-assault probes, there was lavish praise for Agent McCarthy, who had stepped into the line of fire at the risk of his own life. Agent Parr too was complimented for his fast reaction. Contended one veteran agent: "Everyone did exactly what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Six Shots at a Nation's Heart | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

...both cried and hugged each other and prayed." As McCarthy recovered from surgery, his superiors praised him for executing his mission perfectly. Said Jerry Parr, head of the presidential protection detail: "I think what Agent McCarthy did was most heroic." His eldest sister Laurie joked that "thousands of relatives" would soon be flying to Washington to see their "hero...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caught in the Line of Fire | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

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