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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Graham, 65, had been pointing for this evangelical undertaking since 1959, when he made his first trip to the U.S.S.R. During a quick visit to Moscow's huge Lenin Stadium, he recalls, "I bowed my head and prayed that God would one day open the door and let me preach the Gospel in Russia." In more recent years he has preached in Hungary, Poland, East Germany and Czechoslovakia, but always with a Soviet mission in mind. Then in 1982 he attended a Moscow peace conference and stirred one of the biggest flaps of lis career. He made remarks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Billy Graham's Mission Improbable | 9/24/1984 | See Source »

...Wildcats controlled the game in the first half, jumping out to a quick lead. Though the Crimson played better in the second stanaza, UNH's first half prowess proved too much for Harvard to overcome...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women's Field Hockey | 9/24/1984 | See Source »

...other scientists have been quick to point out a key flaw. The solar system right now is passing through the central plane of the Milky Way and quickly approaching the dust clouds. Thus we should now be experiencing the first stages of the bombardment. But since we have yet to be blown into the stratosphere with the rest of the planet, researchers say they have grown somewhat skeptical...

Author: By Christopher J. Georges, | Title: Tracking the Death Star | 9/20/1984 | See Source »

Harvard, which features four All-Americans and returns all of its players from last season, took quick control of the contest. By the end of the first 45 minutes, the Crimson's midfield transition game and quick, accurate shots throttled the Chiefs...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Talented Freshman in Goal Means 3-0 Win in Bag | 9/19/1984 | See Source »

...that does change you." Still a Tory, or a "Scoop Jackson Republican," he is no longer so chummy with Reagan; his continued advocacy of higher taxes irritates Reagan, and Will says he gets invited to the White House "not that much" any more. Given television's need for quick judgments, Will saves his more closely reasoned or idiosyncratic views for his Washington Post and Newsweek columns. But will he end up George Will or George F. Will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newswatch Thomas Griffith: Leave Off the Label | 9/17/1984 | See Source »

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