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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Even though Maryland's government has no obligation to support the private insurance fund, many customers might have got a false sense of security from the thrifts' prominently displayed decal symbol, which was designed to look very much like the official state seal. "The thing that's scaring me is that everyone else is scared," said Jeff Shank, an auto mechanic who took a four-hour lunch break to withdraw $14,000 in savings from an Old Court branch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Maryland: Another Time Bomb Goes Off | 5/27/1985 | See Source »

...Viet Nam experience colors almost every discussion of Central American policy. Nebraska Governor Bob Kerrey, who won a Congressional Medal of Honor and lost part of a leg fighting with the Navy SEAL commandos in Viet Nam, maintains that if memories of the ordeal in Southeast Asia were not still so strong, "we'd be in Nicaragua now." In Congress, Kerrey's fellow Democrats fret that the Administration's commitment to resist the spread of Marxist revolution throughout the isthmus could eventually bog down American troops in another endless jungle guerrilla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viet Nam: Lessons From a Lost War | 4/15/1985 | See Source »

TAKE A CLASSIC TALE of medieval love and romance, add a dash of Runyonesque comic relief, a soupcon of high-tech editing a jazzy MTV soundtrack and seal it with a magical spell and you've got Ladyhawke. This cinematic hodgepodge of seemingly incompatible elements really resolves itself into an eighties version of the Arthurian romance, replete with ladies fair and valiant men of arms...

Author: By Cristna V. Colletta, | Title: Noble Nerd | 4/12/1985 | See Source »

Jeff Musselman (3-1) and George Sorbara held the Huskies to three hits in the opener. Doug Sutton (1-1) did it the hard way in the nightcap, stranding nine Husky baserunners in five innings. Chris Schindler chipped in two innings of no-hit relief to seal the second shutout...

Author: By Mike Knobler, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Batsmen Beat Up Northeastern, Laugh All the Way to the Blanks | 4/11/1985 | See Source »

Electronic eavesdropping has played a long if not particularly honorable role in postwar East-West relations. The most celebrated case was the discovery of an electronic listening device in a wooden replica of the great seal of the U.S. presented to American Ambassador Averell Harriman by the Soviets in 1945 and displayed by Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. at the U.N. in 1960. * Some time after the U.S. moved into its Moscow embassy quarters in 1953, security officials found telephone bugs encased in bamboo, making them impervious to the metal detectors. In 1956 it was the Soviets' turn to expose electronic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Deadly Serious Game | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

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