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...Mondale offers Bumpers a spot on the ticket, Brown thinks he would accept "in a red-hot minute." But aides also thought Bumpers would be running for President this year. Bumpers decided in April 1983 that he would be unable to raise enough money to carry on a serious campaign. A vice-presidential race, even if it fails, would provide national exposure that might enhance Bumpers' presidential prospects in 1988. But his nomination in San Francisco in July, says Bumpers breezily, "is not going to happen." Why not? "Lloyd Bentsen would bring five times as many electoral votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking Out for No. 2 | 6/18/1984 | See Source »

...Cornell sinking to 5-10 (after a 6-3 loss at Vermont Saturday), Harvard's 7-7-1 conference record gives it the inside track to the Ivy division title and the accompanying ECAC playoff seed, And with the Beanpot starting tonight at 6-15, the Crimson has a red-hot goalie. Two periods of no offense not-withstanding, Cleary was pleased...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Icemen Stretch Ivy Lead As Blair Stops Elis, 2-1 | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

Dartmouth (5-1-1 overall) boasts one of the nation's top goalies in Tori Parrott. In three Ivy games, Parrott has not given up a goal. But Harvard has been red-hot lately, averaging just under three goals a game in its last four contests...

Author: By Jeff Zucker, | Title: Field Hockey Makes It Into Top 20 | 10/14/1983 | See Source »

...response, the defendants charged that they had been tortured into making false confessions. Wing Commander John Cox told the court that his interrogators rubbed a "red-hot wire brush" between his buttocks, then tortured him with electric shocks. After the ordeal, he testified, "I asked them what they wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zimbabwe: Court Overruled | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

...find another mother. "What she did to my young brother was worse. When he was two years old, she tried to hang him from the shower curtain and drown him in the toilet. He still has tic-tac-toe marks across his chest from being held down across a red-hot heating grate. From the time he was born, my. mother groomed my brother to kill my father. When Daddy came home, she made us tell him how much we hated him. I went to bed and prayed he didn't believe me. It was after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Child Abuse: The Ultimate Betrayal | 9/5/1983 | See Source »

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