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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...dropped my I.D. card and some pieces of scrap paper; he politely bent down and picked them up for me. But despite my mugger's charm and chivalry--it was the first time I was ever addressed as "ma'am"--I could not help fearing the worst: assault, rape, death...

Author: By Ghita Schwarz, | Title: Sticking up for Night-Time Security | 4/21/1988 | See Source »

...sense of the system, which is so important in his line of work, seemed impeccable. You scratch my back, I'll scratch yours. You cover up my brutal rape and murder of a young girl, I'll cover up your minor felonies, too. So why did he turn his back on the country which had been scratching it for so long? Where did he go wrong...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: Noriega's Big Mistake | 3/21/1988 | See Source »

...lion's clothing, particularly on social issues. Take abortion. "My position," said Bush in 1984, "is exactly the same as Ronald Reagan's." But last week, while explaining that Reagan would permit abortion only when the mother's life is at stake, Bush modified that stand. "I would add rape and incest," he said. Overall, it marked the fourth time he has changed his position on the sensitive subject...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George Bush: The Man Who Would Be President | 3/21/1988 | See Source »

Within a week after the first threatening call, two student members of the Lesbian and Gay Rights Organizing Committee (LaGROC) reported receiving two consecutive calls from a man who said he hated gay people and threatened murder and rape...

Author: By Emily Mieras, | Title: Threatening Phone Calls Harass University of Michigan Students | 3/19/1988 | See Source »

...line for seven minutes. The police were very unhelpful, "LaForest said. "The caller threatened to kill gay men, and he wanted to come over and rape [Carol] and all lesbians in general...

Author: By Emily Mieras, | Title: Threatening Phone Calls Harass University of Michigan Students | 3/19/1988 | See Source »

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