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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...rock and roll slunk away from the topic of war. America's popular music forgot about Vietnam long before the last helicopters left, and by the mid-'70s war appeared on disc only as tongue-in-cheek posing--the Ramones sang "Blitzkrieg Bop" in 1976--or historical ballad--Al Stewart's "Roads to Moscow...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Tunes of Glory | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

...free cookies, for example, students have begun to drop in at the converted first-floor library that serves as the senior citizen Friendship Center. Jerry Jessick, 17, center on the school's football team, and Classmate Kevin Gilhuly, 16, have scheduled a weekly game of Scrabble with Florence Stewart, 73, who has been slowed down a bit by a stroke. Says Jessick, admiringly: "She's very competitive." Other students watch and kibitz at games of "cutthroat cribbage" played after lunch by Martin Bethke, 86, and Milford Howell, 66. Says Butch Hogan, 16: "I'm just learning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Achieving Gray Integration | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

Four of the eight professors, including Frank I. Michelman, Richard B. Stewart, and James Vorenberg--all considered candidates for dean--refused to undergo student interviews because they said they did not want to appear to be running for the position...

Author: By Michael G. Harpe, | Title: Law Dean Candidates Decline Interview | 11/25/1980 | See Source »

...advanced computer-enhancement techniques developed at J.P.L. for processing color photographs permit researchers to mute or intensify colors to help bring out the faintest details. It was during a photographic fine-tuning session, while he was rerunning fairly distant views of Saturn on the TV screen, that J.P.L. Scientist Stewart Collins, working with David Carlson, a visiting student from Drexel University, discovered the planet's 13th and 14th moons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Visit to a Large Planet | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

...Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles, Reagan mingled with old California backers and show-biz friends such as Jimmy Stewart and Charlton Heston, and got a surprising phone call from Ted Kennedy, offering his cooperation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Reagan Coast-to-Coast | 11/17/1980 | See Source »

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