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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...that it more closely reflects her own political beliefs," says Kern County District Attorney Edward Jagels, who, like many prosecutors, is an active Bird critic. (Bird refuses to divulge her personal position on capital punishment.) The campaign against the chief is a major factor in the state's gubernatorial race. Republican Incumbent George Deukmejian has led the call for her ouster; with an eye to the polls, Deukmejian's Democratic challenger, Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley, has stayed neutral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Shaking the Judicial Perch: Rose Bird | 9/15/1988 | See Source »

SEATTLE--I was on a vacation with my parents in Maine in 1984 when the U.S. Olympic women's rowing team won the gold medal. I remember watching the final race on television in a hotel lobby. The U.S. crew fell behind early, but came back to win by two feet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Juliet Thompson Begins Olympic Journey | 9/14/1988 | See Source »

...never met anyone on the U.S. eight before, but I couldn't stop jumping up and down and yelling for them during the race. When they won, I turned to my father with tears in my eyes. I hoped that someday I would get the chance to compete in the Games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Juliet Thompson Begins Olympic Journey | 9/14/1988 | See Source »

Concluding that, "If LoPresti is a progressive, I'm a monkey's uncle," Gerstell charged that LoPresti had misrepresented his State Senate record to win over liberal voters and knock her out of the race and then switched back towards the right...

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, | Title: LoPresti to Face Travaglini | 9/14/1988 | See Source »

...four similar dishes, rose shrimp ($9.95) and scholar's chicken ($8.50) have the superior vegetable assortment. It's the Taiwan melange of broccoli, miniature canned ears of corn, water chestnuts, pea pods, straw mushrooms, and scallions. The shrimp (six this time) take the race with a hot version of the sauce...

Author: By Robert Nadeau, | Title: OUT TO LUNCH | 9/14/1988 | See Source »

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