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Massachusetts Gov. Michael S. Dukakis, placing third, sought a good enough showing to keep up some momentum from Super Tuesday. Over and over yesterday, Dukakis hammered at Simon's prediction of a deadlock at the Democratic convention.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dole, Simon Struggle in Illinois | 3/15/1988 | See Source »

The K-School professor does believe, however, that the Democrats have a shot at the national contest in November. This depends on many factors, particularly the Republicans' choice of a nominee. "If it's Bush, I'll hold by my prediction. the Democrats can win," says Kalb of the wayward...

Author: By Eli G. Attie, | Title: Presenting Candidates to the People | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

"They won't be laughing in a couple of weeks' time," says an Ethiopian official with tears in his eyes. "Now they smile even on half rations because today they can exist." His gloomy prediction seems true. The road between Mekele and Wukro remains c

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Famine Hunger stalks Ethiopia once again - and aid groups fear the worst | 12/21/1987 | See Source »

That brutal put-down produced angry squawks from the right at a press conference held by the hastily formed Anti-Appeasement Alliance. "If this treaty is ratified," declared Archconservative Howard Phillips, "a major battle of World War III will have been lost by default" -- a dire prediction that suggested Reagan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Offer They Can Refuse | 12/14/1987 | See Source »

Luckily or not, Charles Demuth (1883-1935) painted one picture so famous that practically every American who looks at art knows it. The Figure 5 in Gold, 1928, is a prediction of pop art. Based on a poem by William Carlos Williams, it powerfully conveys the passing clamor of a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Charles Demuth amid the Silos | 12/7/1987 | See Source »

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