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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Which I had put there. I distributed the papers in the morning. At first, I felt as though my task was to toss the papers along an incredible obstacle course. I'd never remember that the Culture Desk only received two late city editions and three Village Voices, and no copes of People. That well-read periodical would go to some other desk...

Author: By James L. Cott, | Title: Hot Town, Summer in the City | 3/15/1980 | See Source »

...rise out of the budding pianist); of Snoopy's unending battle with the Red Baron. The small circle of friends grows up in these amusing vignettes, while an occasional moral dots the otherwise harmless script. There's not an undergraduate who in his youth didn't toss a few "good griefs" into the wind at a younger sibling...

Author: By James L. Cott, | Title: From the Peanuts Gallery | 3/13/1980 | See Source »

Lenz unleashed a 35-lb. weight toss of more than 60 ft., but his effort was not good enough to qualify him for the finals. Likewise, Gus Udo's efforts in the long and triple jumps, hampered by a hard board and the lingering effects of a broken foot, did not merit him a place in the finals...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Dixon's 1000 Paces Crimson at IC4A | 3/10/1980 | See Source »

...weight toss, tri-captain Tom Lenz's commendable throw of 18.41 meters (60 ft. 9 in.) gave him a second place behind Tiger David Pellegrini, whose toss of 20.57m (67 ft. 9 in.) broke the only meet record...

Author: By Jack A. Laschever, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Men, Women 2nd in Big Three Track | 2/19/1980 | See Source »

Meanwhile, the Soviets continue to step up their eight-week-old occupation of Afghanistan. Some Washington analysts estimate that the Soviet force, about 80,000 troops, has suffered 2,500 killed and wounded since the takeover. In the population centers, Afghan insurgents snipe and toss rocks at the Soviets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHWEST ASIA: Selling the Carter Doctrine | 2/18/1980 | See Source »

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