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...Michael S. Dukakis scored runaway victories over the Rev. Jesse Jackson in Nebraska and West Virginia primaries yesterday, continuing his march toward the Democratic presidential nomination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Duke Takes 2 States | 5/11/1988 | See Source »

...colorful as a rainbow. As hurtful as a runaway train...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: A Line by Cleary Design | 3/18/1988 | See Source »

...runaway car struck a pedestrian, a motor scooter and a traffic signal yesterday afternoon at the corner of Mt. Auburn and JFK Street when the driver apparently fell asleep. No serious injuries were reported...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Car Hits Pedestrian, Scooter on Mt. Auburn | 3/17/1988 | See Source »

...even to look upon him/her as a sex object." Although Superman over the years has generally remained impervious to Lois Lane's wiles, he has succumbed occasionally to other entanglements. In the 1950s there was a handsome brunet named Lori, "mysterious as the sea," whom Clark rescued from her runaway wheelchair. She puzzled him by issuing orders to an octopus that had wrapped its tentacles around her, but he fell in love with her anyway and proposed. "Although I love you," she replied, "I can never marry you." Because, as Superman soon learned, she was a mermaid (Lorelei...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Up, Up and Awaaay!!! | 3/14/1988 | See Source »

John Updike' s latest novel sends a runaway wife to a phony ashram, where the blend of East and West, mysticism and sex is hilarious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page: February 29, 1988 | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

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