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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...into trouble as a candidate, suddenly judged by more fastidious standards. Iacocca is occasionally intemperate and does not always read his audiences correctly. In Washington, at a recent dinner in his honor, he rose in response to a toast. The assembled Georgetown elite probably expected a brief, understated thank-you. Instead they got fun-loving, full-of- himself, jabbery Iacocca for much too long. He does not take criticism well; a campaign entails incessant criticism. And he frets about physical danger. Some years back, when he bumped his head getting into a car, he thought he had been shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Spunky Tycoon Turned Superstar | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

...Shultz reddened and replied angrily, "When you compare me to Senator (Joseph) McCarthy, I resent it deeply." The Secretary refused to testify further until he received an apology. Weiss said that he had not meant to make a personal comparison of Shultz and McCarthy, to which Shultz replied, "Thank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America the Propaganda War | 3/11/1985 | See Source »

...Thank you, Miles...

Author: By Chris Georges, | Title: Fluke Pin Spoils Grapplers' Title Hopes | 2/25/1985 | See Source »

...Thank you, Miles...

Author: By Chris Georges, | Title: Fluke Pin Spoils Grapplers' Title Hopes | 2/25/1985 | See Source »

...Thank you for inviting me to speak tonight, ladies. My name, as you all know, is Barbie. Remember when all I cared about was making sure that Ken took me to the prom? Well, those baby-doll days are part of the unliberated past. Today's Day-to-Night Barbie is 26 and equally at ease in the executive suite or at the disco. We're not talking about knee-jerk feminism here, ladies, and I do think it would be unfair to say, "Barbie goes yuppie." But I now have my own workout center, computer-equipped work station...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 25, 1985 | 2/25/1985 | See Source »

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