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Dates: during 1970-1979
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When Pressler was beginning his candidacy, a reporter asked South Dakota Republican Chairman Dan Parish what he thought. Said Parish: "I can sum it up in three words-ha, ha, ha." But the junior Senator from South Dakota does not think his candidacy is a joke. "When I ran for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Right of Every Citizen | 12/24/1979 | See Source »

The campaign left her exhausted. At a victory party, she clutched a ginger ale and complained: "I've got a stomach- ache." She faces some daunting problems: the need for cuts to make up a projected deficit of $117 million and balance the budget, as required by law. But...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: All Hers at Last | 12/24/1979 | See Source »

John Connally may not be able to lift his standings in the polls, but there is one thing he can raise: money. He has already gleaned approximately $8 million, far more than any G.O.P. rival and about $2.2 million more than Ronald Reagan, the Republican front runner. Last week Connally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Going It Alone | 12/24/1979 | See Source »

Looking forward to spending another Christmas in the city she loved, E.J. made door wreaths for some of the houses in her neighborhood and helped put up the decorations for the city's premier holiday party, the Candlelight Ball.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: You Can't Go Home Again | 12/24/1979 | See Source »

On the night of the dance, her date Albert Barrett, came by to pick her up When she did not answer her door, Barrett stopped a passing police car, and one of the officers entered the house with a passkey.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: You Can't Go Home Again | 12/24/1979 | See Source »

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