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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Sweeney had a pair of personal bests, throwing the shot-put 50-ft., 11-1/2 in., and the 35-Ib. weight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M. Harriers Nab Third, W. Tracksters Second | 2/16/1988 | See Source »

...Love Lucy was also innovative for the way in which it was broadcast. It was the first sitcom to be shot in California, and it was the first to be filmed ahead of time--most shows then were broadcast live from New York...

Author: By Jeffrey P. Meier, | Title: Having A Ball | 2/16/1988 | See Source »

Mindy Bixby's shot over junior netminder Jennifer White's shoulder with five seconds left in regulation sent the game into overtime...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Icewomen Edge Out Big Red in Overtime, 2-1 | 2/16/1988 | See Source »

About the only plausible defense for the spending limits is that they buttress long-shot candidates. "It's sort of like the speed limit," says Pat Mitchell, Paul Simon's Iowa coordinator. "It keeps the carnage down." Most campaign spending experts, such as Herbert Alexander of the University of Southern California, would like to see the state caps eliminated. "They're ridiculously low," he says, "and they lead to subterfuge." All too often, in fact, the result is an amoral minuet in which the end (the White House) justifies all sorts of quasi-legal chicanery. "There is retail chiseling, like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Take It to the Limit - and Beyond | 2/15/1988 | See Source »

...involvement but remained noncommittal about specifics. The U.S. will launch a diplomatic blitz this week in support of its proposals. Under Secretary of State Michael Armacost and Assistant Secretary of State Richard Murphy will fly to Israel. Murphy will also visit several Arab capitals. But it seems a long shot at best for the U.S., in the waning months of the Reagan presidency, to come up with a solution that has eluded the region for four decades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Return of the Diplomats | 2/15/1988 | See Source »

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