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Mondale, an avid fisherman, went on an early-July trip with his family, seeking trout and pike on the Minnesota-Canada border while staying in a rustic cabin with no electricity, phone or running water. But he cut short the vacation at the end of last week to cast his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Straws Blowing in the Wind | 7/18/1983 | See Source »

Texas A. & M. University, founded in 1871, is the state's oldest public institution of higher education. Nevertheless, "Aggie jokes" are a Texas staple. (Sample: Did you hear about the Aggie grad who lost his job as an elevator operator? He couldn't remember the route.) But this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: Smear Campaign | 7/18/1983 | See Source »

Cannon recently angered the White House with a Page One report that the President had been "rambling" and "confused" in briefing a handful of reporters. But Cannon insisted, "I care about him. I don't ever want to take a cheap shot at him." He thinks Reagan gets the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newswatch Thomas Griffith: Going Too Easy on Reagan? | 7/11/1983 | See Source »

Imagine that, buried in a forgotten carrel at the back of the British Museum, a hitherto unknown comedy by the 17th century playwright William Congreve had been discovered. Fancy further that his comedy was put not on the stage but on film, with every world-weary epigram and convoluted conceit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Restoration | 7/4/1983 | See Source »

On the eve of the Pope's arrival, underground union activists had pulled off a daring propaganda ploy. At about 7:30 p.m., Radio Solidarity suddenly broke into officially controlled air waves to broadcast an old recording of John Paul praising the ideals of the banned union. Before the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Return of the Native | 6/27/1983 | See Source »

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