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Dates: during 1980-1989
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During the next three years, Dunn made nine visits to Fremantle and watched the city, once a thriving colonial port, regain its past vibrancy as it played host to thousands of spectators. After deciding in December that the four-hour plane trip from Melbourne was too time consuming, Dunn and his assistant, Di Webster packed their files and computers onto the Indian-Pacific train and opened a new office 1,700 miles away, in a Fremantle town house a few hundred yards from the marinas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From the Publisher: Feb. 9, 1987 | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

Before Dukakis' plane landed reporters discussed whether the governor could be elected president, and during the press conference, and airport public address system called out, "President Dukakis white courtesy telephone please...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dukakis Concludes Iowa Trip | 2/7/1987 | See Source »

...going to lose touch with them," Krayer continued. "I'm going to come to every game. I'll be in the Garden [for the ECAA Championships.] And if they go to Detroit [for the NCAA finals], I'll get on a plane and go out there...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Mark My Words | 2/5/1987 | See Source »

...rigid Soviet system. In the U.S., however, his dreams have come true: he danced the gamut of Western choreography, now heads a major company, the American Ballet Theatre, and is making his third film, Giselle. His second movie, White Nights, tells the tale of an emigre star whose plane crashes in the Soviet Union, forcing him to outwit the KGB in a second flight to freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Siren Songs from Moscow | 2/2/1987 | See Source »

...crisis lasted until the government met the rebels' demands and released former Air Force General Frank Vargas Pazos, known by the nickname Loco, who was jailed last March after leading a failed rebellion. Febres Cordero and the Defense Minister were released when Vargas arrived in a special government plane. Febres Cordero said he would not punish "those armed elements that took part in this action...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ecuador: Loco Has His Way | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

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