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...first two telecasts will be announced August 1 and subsequent games will be chosen as the season progresses based on the relative importance of each week's games. The athletic directors of all eight Ivy League schools will have a conference telephone call each Monday to select the next televised game...

Author: By John F. Baughman, | Title: Ivy Football Games Will Be Televised | 6/29/1984 | See Source »

...staunch Republican. However, should the Democratic Party select San Francisco Mayor Dianne Feinstein, I not only would vote Democratic but would, for the first time in my 63 years, become an active campaigner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 25, 1984 | 6/25/1984 | See Source »

...paper: "If he proposes bold new programs to help debt-ridden farmers," Block will be accused of "serving his own financial interests," and if he does not, "there will be the suspicion that the Secretary avoided the issue for the sake of appearances or that he is among a select group of farmers who will benefit if the Government doesn't intervene in the crisis." Block's response: "This is another example of how ridiculous election-year politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Plight of a Millionaire Farmer | 6/18/1984 | See Source »

...Claremont, Calif.: "I believe the dramatic increases in voter registration we have recently seen provide hope that we can begin to turn this nation around. When we make politics a crusade, politicians will begin to understand that they must serve all of the people and not just a select few. When we make politics a crusade, we can put a stop to this insane, suicidal nuclear arms race which is destroying our economy and terrifying our children. When we make politics a crusade, we can make the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution the law of the land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Words of Hope and Warning | 6/18/1984 | See Source »

...very least "big." At Hotchkiss, one of the innumerable schools they attended, trailing behind their father's impulse to establish, then break up permanent homes, there was the doctor who "treats the sons of some of the most important in the U.S., and he was not select at random. He took care of you, Marc, you too, Johnny, as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Witness for the Prosecution | 6/18/1984 | See Source »

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