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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...moves closer to setting a date for an election, said Ann H. Taylor, special assistant to the Vice President for Administration and head of Harvard's union strategy. A majority of the University's 4000 support staff must vote for the union before it can become an official bargaining unit...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Harvard Quietly Prepares For Anti-Union Campaign | 10/8/1987 | See Source »

...success of the gulf strike were the efforts of Admiral William Crowe, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Contending that it is far better to prevent minelaying than to hunt for explosives after they are planted, Crowe overrode interservice rivalries and dispatched a specially equipped and trained Army unit to join the gulf fleet. Three weeks ago he visited Rear Admiral Harold Bernsen, commander of the Middle East Force on the command ship U.S.S. La Salle off Bahrain. The two officers worked on the plans to track and catch Iranian vessels capable of laying mines. Crowe gave Bernsen freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Caught In The Act | 10/5/1987 | See Source »

...junior on last year's varsity football team, he lettered while seeing limited action at cornerback. He spent most of the season on the special teams unit. But it wasn't enough for Butcher. In his athletic life, he had come to expect more...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Scrimmages to Scrummages | 9/30/1987 | See Source »

...image who peaked relatively late in life, Cosby purveys a message of optimism and traditional family values. At a time when real-life families are weathering problems of drugs and divorce, the Huxtable clan on The Cosby Show is the very model of a strong, close-knit, parent-dominated unit. The fact that the family is black, without making a particular point of it, is an encouraging sign of maturity in matters of race. For whites as well as blacks, The Cosby Show is a weekly source of comfort and wisdom. "I hear white working-class families quoting The Cosby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: He has a hot TV series, a new book - and a booming comedy empire | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

Although Columbia should not be used as a yardstick for excellence--a good high school could probably give the Lions a game--Harvard's offense does appear to be significantly improved over the 1986 unit...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Gridders, Huskies Ready For Dog Fight; Crimson Seeks to Take Away N.U. 'Bone | 9/26/1987 | See Source »

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