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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...female fashion model in a leather outfit struts down a makeshift runway in the auditorium at Roscoe Pound Hall. She sports a Russian-style cap terned with sparkles that spell out the afternoon's motif: "trendy...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses and Ari Z. Posner, S | Title: Harvard's Fashion Debut | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

...back in the spring of '37. I was down here on Rock Creek fishing a pretty good-size little hole." He saw a squirrel on a stump and then a bear swallowed the squirrel. Before it was all over he had caught a fish, which weighed about half a pound, that had swallowed a coon, which weighed 22 lbs. Ernie took second place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Alabama: a Coon Dog Indeed | 9/30/1985 | See Source »

...lost three elections in a row," says Russell's oldest friend Ed Goode. "When you lose three times like that, you get the idea. But not Lenny. We'd shake hands and pound the pavement harder...

Author: By Thomas J. Winston, | Title: Leonard J. Russell: 1932-1985 | 6/23/1985 | See Source »

...masterfully-drawn character, Ciullo prefers discussing Ezra Pound, American fiction, and Theron's chances of winning tenure of the necessary task of forcefully obtaining the young academic' cooperation...

Author: By Simon J. Frankel and Cecil D. Quillen, S | Title: Academia's Angst | 6/3/1985 | See Source »

Since February, however, the dollar has fallen from its dizzying heights. It has dropped about 4% against the Japanese yen, 11% against the West German mark and 24% against the British pound. This trend will help American companies compete with foreign goods, and may eventually bring down the trade deficit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Waking Up From a Slump | 6/3/1985 | See Source »

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