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...contra congressional candidates. That charge is being made publicly by Democrats who have little evidence and obvious axes to grind, but it is a suspicion that is being voiced within the Executive Branch as well. According to one Government source, the Iranian arms profits were diverted into a political slush fund. According to another source close to the FBI, the bureau is "looking into the possibility of a connection" between money that was supposed to have gone to the contras and "Republican campaign contributions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What He Needs to Know | 12/22/1986 | See Source »

...cost owed to the U.S. and the price charged by the Israelis, which is anywhere between $10 million and $30 million -- were deposited into numbered Swiss bank accounts that were "under the control of representatives" of the contras. The Attorney General claimed that Israeli middlemen had put the slush funds directly into the contra account. "No American," he said, "handled any of the funds that went to forces in Central America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Many Strands, a Tangled Web | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

Boston had its first taste of winter yesterday as the season's inaugural snowflakes fell shortly before noon, covering the ground with snow and slush...

Author: By Eli G. Attie, | Title: Freshmen Greet First Snowfall | 11/12/1986 | See Source »

...front of David's Cookies on Brattle Street, tacos, egg rolls, and bratwurst were sold, and further down the street one could buy "Italian sausage, delicious Shishkabob, and Teryaki-on-a stick" from the same stand. Along JFK street Piggie King, Johnnie's Munchie Machine, pretzel sellers and the Slush King attracted visitors to the square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eighth Oktoberfest: Many Sales, No Ales | 10/14/1986 | See Source »

Anyway, it's apparent from the first frolicking scenes of Running that this film's Chicago--grim, gray and covered with dirty slush--is clearly not the same shining citadel we saw last week in Ferris Bueller's Day Off. There's crime on the streets of Chicago, unlike in picture-perfect Winnetka, and its up to Costanzo and his oh-so-cool sidekick Ray Hughes to whip the outlaws into shape...

Author: By Christina V. Coletta, | Title: Running Comedy | 7/1/1986 | See Source »

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