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...decade for Presidents and visiting heads of state. Reagan has sat in the library with the dark red walls where Andrew Jackson took coffee, and he has brushed by the shadowy parlor where Robert E. Lee turned down command of the Union armies in 1861. Abraham Lincoln used to wander across to Blair House during the Civil War, a troubled giant who came for relief from the grim story of war through friends and humor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: A Moment of Special Glory | 1/26/1981 | See Source »

...ordinary documentary, he has fashioned a kind of oral and visual history, with long interviews with those who remember (including one ancient man who recalls the famous buzzard of '88). Occasionally the interviews take their own good time-and the viewer's-as Miles lets his oldtimers wander too far down history's obscure bypaths...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Midwinter Night's Dreams | 1/26/1981 | See Source »

...miles) off course. Finally, Voyager climbed upward, once again crossing just outside Saturn's rings. Casting backward glances with its cameras and instruments, it soared above the ecliptic - the plane formed by the paths of planets orbiting the sun - and headed out of the solar system to wander aimlessly among the stars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Visit to a Large Planet | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

...changing-time,' said Doc. 'Any day now the change will come. It's going to turn from hot to cold, and we can kill the hog that's ripe and have fresh meat to eat. Come one of these nights and we can wander down here and tree a nice possum. Old Jack Frost will be pinching things up. Old Mr. Winter will be standing in the door. Hickory tree there will be yellow. Sweetgum red, hickory yellow ...' He went along rapping the tree trunks with his knuckle. 'Magnolia and liveoak never die. Remember...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Life, with a Touch of the Comic | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

...church, a converted dormitory, comfortably houses the men who quietly wander in and out, exploring Roxbury and following the daily job development program sponsored by the World Relief Corporation. The building sleeps six in a bedroom, with a bed for each man, spacious bath facilities, large recreation room and heating...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cuban Man Starts Anew In Boston | 10/14/1980 | See Source »

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