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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...utility's Sac City office has dropped from six employees to two. Bill Brenney, the town's remaining optometrist, says, "People are spreading payments way out. Accounts receivable are way up." The town's children look elsewhere for jobs, and not even fathers can help sons. Says Ralph Youll, co-owner of Youll Plumbing and Heating: "We've only made money one year in the last five. My son Jerry came home from college and wanted to get into the business, but I had to tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sac City Fights for Survival | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

Among the hundreds of journalists present at last week's ill-fated launch of the space shuttle Challenger were two veteran TIME space watchers: Correspondent Jerry Hannifin and Photographer Ralph Morse. Between them they have logged nearly six decades covering the U.S. space program. As Morse peered through his telephoto lens at the swiftly rising Challenger, he remarked that the lift-off appeared sluggish. "Don't kid yourself," said Morse. "They're in trouble up there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From the Publisher: Feb. 10, 1986 | 2/10/1986 | See Source »

...this, you will no doubt be able to understand why Joan Wilder, romance author extraordinaire, would want to help our hapless holy man escape from Omar's clutches, and walk all the way across the desert and up several steep cliffs just so she, Al, Jack and Ralph (Danny DeVito), whom they've managed to pick up somewhere along the way, can crash Omar's laser show and present the real jewel to his adoring public...

Author: By Cristina V. Coletta, | Title: Boogie Down the Nile | 1/31/1986 | See Source »

...AIDS believe the opinion expressed in the editorial of December 17 to be a cruel, ignorant and fatuous incitement to useless and destructive panic. By publishing such an article, the Crimson lowers itself to the level of the National Enquirer. Where is your sense of human decency? Gary Ralph...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wise Up, II | 1/8/1986 | See Source »

...Coast designer snubbed by the fashion establishment, camouflaged Joan Crawford's broad shoulders by exaggerating them and produced the dominant look of the '40s. When Jacqueline Kennedy brought elegant dressing to the White House in 1961, she was only copying the exquisite Audrey Hepburn, as created by Givenchy. And Ralph Lauren defined the ambience of the '70s in two movie jobs: Annie Hall and Robert Redford's clothes in The Great Gatsby. That sort of flourish, Milbank concludes, is the conjuring trick that all these magicians must master or else face failure: the ability to catch what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Just the Way You Look Tonight Couture | 12/30/1985 | See Source »

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