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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...think we're gonna shock a few people in the Sprints," Newman commented. "We haven't reached our peak yet." She added that Dartmouth notoriously peaks before the sprint competition...

Author: By Maria C. Barbuto, | Title: Yale Nips Radcliffe Crew In Last Race Before Sprints | 5/2/1983 | See Source »

...Claude Pepper is at the peak of his career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Champion of The Elderly | 4/25/1983 | See Source »

After 14 years as a U.S. Senator from Florida and 20 years as a Congressman from the Miami area, Pepper is at the peak of his astonishingly tireless and durable career. He demonstrated his political punch in the 1982 congressional elections, stumping with surprising energy in 26 states. Of the 73 House Democrats he supported, 54 won. The difference he made varied, of course, from race to race. But his presence never hurt. "Claude was the most sought-after speaker by Democratic candidates in 1982," recalls House Majority Leader Jim Wright. "At one rally for elderly people, we expected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Champion of The Elderly | 4/25/1983 | See Source »

...helped convince a number of politicians and businessmen that Volcker deserves renomination. Inflation, for example, continues its downward drift. In March, producer prices fell .1%, while industrial production rose for the third straight month. Unemployment is holding high at above 10%, but it is down from the 10.8% peak in December. Last week the Commerce Department reported that retail sales posted a .3% rise in March, the first increase since November. Detroit's carmakers are expected to report total first-quarter profits of $930 million, vs. losses of $77 million during the same period last year. That will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Topic A in the Money World | 4/25/1983 | See Source »

Individuals have played well at times for the Crimson, but, as Mosle said, "we just can't seem to get it together as a team. "Still, Baker said the squad has yet to peak, and he believes the Crimson can provide a formidable challenge to Yale this weekend...

Author: By Mohammed Kashani-sabet, | Title: Golfers Fall to Holy Cross, Prepare for Ivy League Foes | 4/22/1983 | See Source »

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