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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...jesters in medieval attire danced onto the stage with the envelope and the mammoth trophy. And Fernandez announced--to no one's surprise--that Jay Leno had won this year's Elmer Award. The Lampoon announced the decision several weeks...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Leno Receives Lampy Prize | 3/3/1988 | See Source »

...Olympic champions, there is still an important message from Saturday's competition. The skating beauties who have won golds in the past--in part by pandering to the public's wish for a stereotype, be it elegant, cute, or sexy-have chosen careers consistent with their stage images. Peggy Fleming filmed commercials for Trident gum before moving on to sportscasting; Dorothy Hamill inspired a national hairstyle and represented a shampoo company; Katerina Witt is about to enter a career in acting and modeling. But things will be different for 1988's bronze medalist. A true sportswoman, Debbie Thomas plans...

Author: By Ghita Schwarz, | Title: Athletes or Aesthetes | 3/1/1988 | See Source »

...when House Ways and Means chairman Richard Voke (D.-Chelsea) rose to speak, the stage was set for the critical vote. "This is the whole enchilada," he said. "If you take [the mandate] out, this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Massachusetts House Passes Health Bill In Precedent-Setting Boost for Dukakis | 3/1/1988 | See Source »

Josephson began his career as a stage actor in 1945, working under Ingmar Bergman and later moving to Stockholm's Royal Dramatic Theatre, where he eventually replaced Bergman as the theatre's head...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Actor Josephson Will Discuss His Film Career | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

Advice from the sidelines. As the contest between Bush and Dole turned nasty, Mario Cuomo told Democratic National Chairman Paul Kirk: "Tell your candidates to go out on the stage and stand there holding hands and humming The Star-Spangled Banner. Hum it -- don't sing it, because then they would have to open their lips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On The Grapevine | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

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