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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...nearer, his reward was a rotten watermelon gift- wrapped by a racist fan. For peace as much as money, he eventually jumped to another league. When it folded in 1986, only Washington held out a job. At 32, five years older than Elway, Williams had been standing behind Jay Schroeder for a year and a half when Schroeder faltered in November...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Beyond The Game, a Champion | 2/15/1988 | See Source »

WHEN Rep. Patricia Schroeder (D.-Colo.) announced her candidacy for president this summer many people were in disagreement. They doubted the sense of a woman running for president when it was clear that the country would not elect one, no matter how qualified she truly...

Author: By Emily M. Bernstein, | Title: A Woman's Woman | 2/9/1988 | See Source »

...importance of Schroeder's candidacy did not lie in her ability to win but in her visibility and qualifications as a candidate--her stature as a respected politician would have proven that a woman of the 1980s could do the job. Geraldine Ferarro already taught the nation that lesson four years...

Author: By Emily M. Bernstein, | Title: A Woman's Woman | 2/9/1988 | See Source »

...quarterback whom Williams understudied, last year's young pro bowler Jay Schroeder, 26, was demoted, reinstated and then finally shelved this season in one of the most dramatic reversals of form in league history. Reports that the Redskin players were muttering for Williams on the sidelines have been denied, but he does say, "I've had a lot of encouragement from the guys on this team, white, black or whatever. They respect me." His completion percentage against the Vikings was ghastly (nine of 26), but as the citizens of Denver will agree, the result is what counts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Tangle of Broncos and Redskins | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

...club fees and charged as much as $7,500 for a coffeepot used in aircraft. The principal remedy, lawmakers thought, would be to centralize all procurement authority in the hands of a single individual. Until then, such power had been spread among a myriad of departments. Said Congresswoman Patricia Schroeder, a Colorado Democrat: "We envisioned a czar who would kick trash cans and have rats jump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mission: Just About Impossible | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

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