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...pension check of $6,650 to the elderly residents. "I was thinking about next year, how great it would be to have this Party in the White House," said the GOP presidential nominee. If elected in November, Dole would be the oldest first-term President ever. And yet: the septuagenarian has lower cholesterol and blood pressure levels than the soon-to-be 50-year-old Bill Clinton. Still, to counter perceptions to the contrary, Dole said last week that he would select a young and healthy running mate: "I'm not naming any names, but there are people out there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fit and Fitter | 7/23/1996 | See Source »

...real story turns out not be about about some engorged septuagenarian, but about an old man with a great deal of baggage who is trying to die. That he cannot is alternately comic and deeply poignant. He is a man with issues: his family splintered after his hero brother was shot down in World War II, he has run from two marriages, and the specter of sexual dysfunction plagues him. Sabbath is haphazardly confronting his past; he is putting his affairs in order...

Author: By David J. C. shafer, | Title: Roth's Latest Tells Compelling Story of Hormonal Misanthrope | 12/14/1995 | See Source »

Alfred E. Vellucci, the septuagenarian former Cambridge mayor and city councillor, said Wednesday he will vie for a seat in this year's city council elections, promising to run "even if my name doesn't appear on the ballot...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: Vellucci Eyes City Council Seat | 6/30/1995 | See Source »

...create what amounts to its own private home-shopping channel, "TV Macy's," by next year. In partnership with Cablevision Systems Corp., the department-store chain hopes, rather optimistically, to reach 20 million subscribers 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Another partner is Don Hewitt, the septuagenarian executive producer of 60 Minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Digest May 30-June 5 | 6/14/1993 | See Source »

Sarah proudly admits that she would not change a thing. "I didn't want to have children until I was ready," the septuagenarian says with a laugh. "Now, Abe and I are emotionally and financially secure. We can offer Isaac all the advantages that we didn't have ourselves as kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why, You Don't Look a Day Over 100! | 10/15/1992 | See Source »

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