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If Reagan can win in New Hampshire (and running against a scattered field of opponents he can do so easily just by holding onto a large chunk of the 48 per cent of Republican votes he received in the 1976 primary there); if he can make a better than expected...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: One Born Every Minute | 4/15/1980 | See Source »

With scattered showers overhead and the usual number of spectator scuffles all around, a home-opener crowd of more than 33,000 watched Detroit take a 1-0 lead when Richie Hebner singled home Lou Whitaker in the top half of the first inning. Jason Thompson and Champ Summers then...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Red Sox Defeat Tigers, 3-1, In Rain-Delayed Home Opener | 4/15/1980 | See Source »

They speak with many accents but the message is the same, forceful and unrelenting in its demand for a homeland and desire for redress. Despite the handicap of being a people without a state, exiles scattered throughout the Middle East and even beyond, Palestinians as individuals have uncommonly excelled in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Voices of Palestine | 4/14/1980 | See Source »

With few large bridges or population centers, Kunar does not lend itself to mechanized warfare. But the fact has not deterred the Soviet juggernaut. Few towns lying near the sinuous Kunar River have escaped. Chenar and Dangam, first bombed by MiGs, were later also hit by rocket-firing helicopters. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFGHANISTAN: Brave Struggle for Survival | 4/14/1980 | See Source »

Whether hiding out in London or in Boca Raton, Fla., where he was reported to have dropped in on a weekend bankers' convention, Hunt was busy tidying up business deals. The silver baron woke up last Monday morning with IOUs scattered all over Wall Street. Chief among them: $33...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Hunts Are on the Hunt | 4/14/1980 | See Source »

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