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...avert damage to the state economy, Arizona Governor Rose Mofford is suggesting that the legislature consider approving a King holiday. Backers are trying to organize another referendum; opponents vow they will start recall drives against legislators who vote pro-holiday. Meanwhile former Governor Evan Mecham, the man who rescinded the King holiday three years ago, has begun a boisterous fund-raising drive to keep the state calendar King-free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arizona: A Day to Honor A King | 11/26/1990 | See Source »

...then it was left to the scantily clad Yale contingent to take up the pre-Game demonstrators' vow--"we won't go back"--as the action degenerated into near-riot chaos and the mounted police made frequent trips onto the gridiron...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Elis Smother Gridders in Landslide | 11/17/1990 | See Source »

Roemer would not comment extensively on David Duke, the former Ku Klux Klan member who now serves in the state house and has said he might run for governor. But Roemer did vow to fight hard if Duke launched a campaign...

Author: By Katherine C. Mayer, | Title: Roemer Describes La. Politics | 10/12/1990 | See Source »

...inadequate. To many the very phrase Play ball! sounded irresponsible. And how do you celebrate in a Bay Area sapped by mourning? Through no fault of the winners, their victory was tainted. The A's owed their fans one season, beginning to end, of efficient ecstasy. That was the vow, and in 1990 they are a long way toward achieving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Streaking Hard for the Top | 10/8/1990 | See Source »

After the Harvard football team's season-opening 9-6 dullathon with Columbia, Coach Joe Restic made a vow--Andy Lombara would no longer be an invisible...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK | Title: The Invisible Man No More | 9/25/1990 | See Source »

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