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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although everybody likes to talk about the battles at Lexington and Concord, it actually started here. The British Mandamus councillors Lee and Danforth--closely followed by Lt. Governor Oliver--were forced to resign by the angry townspeople. The die was cast...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: First' From a Cambridge Original | 10/4/1980 | See Source »

Buchwald expressed a similar passion for Ronald Reagan, calling him "a very honorable person," who because of his age "said he would be willing to be examined by a White House doctor, and if he found Reagan was senile or mentally incompetant he would resign from office. Now the problem with this is how would they know?--Anyone who wants to be president of the United States has to be crazy to start with...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: Art Buchwald: Portrait of a Sometimes Unfunny Man | 10/2/1980 | See Source »

Three members of the Harvard Republican Club's executive board may resign because the club voted 45-12 last night to endorse Ronald Reagan's presidential campaign, Michael T. Kerr, president of the club, said last night...

Author: By Alan Cooperman, | Title: Officers Consider Resignation After Republican Club's Vote | 9/23/1980 | See Source »

Nancy J. Hoffmeier '82, membership director of the club, said yesterday she will resign from the executive board because of other "time commitments" and because her support for the presidential campaign of Rep. John B. Anderson (R.-Ill.) "could cause friction and problems" within the board...

Author: By Alan Cooperman, | Title: Officers Consider Resignation After Republican Club's Vote | 9/23/1980 | See Source »

...board members other than Hoffmeier said last night he might resign, but Kerr said he thought two other officers of the club were considering resignations...

Author: By Alan Cooperman, | Title: Officers Consider Resignation After Republican Club's Vote | 9/23/1980 | See Source »

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