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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Once again the bankers met, but this time they gave up all hope of rallying the whole market; they agreed only to help fill "air holes," stocks that could find no buyers at all. This time no Dick Whitney went marching out to snap up U.S. Steel. Instead, Whitney and the rest of the exchange's governing committee met secretly in a room directly under the exchange floor to decide whether the markets should be temporarily shut down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crash: Once Upon A Time in October . . . | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

Despite high hopes following its big win over Columbia on Saturday, the Harvard women's volleyball team fell to Yale 3-0 at Payne Whitney Gymnasium in New Haven last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Volleyball Falls, 3-0 | 10/21/1987 | See Source »

...Register staffer involved in preparing his paper's story has told colleagues the video was supplied by the Dukakis campaign. A reliable source says someone connected with the Dukakis campaign also gave the video to the Times. Craig Whitney, the Times's Washington bureau chief, insists that "nobody spoon-fed us the story," which he says resulted from "brilliant reporting" following up "several tips." Told about the alleged Dukakis campaign involvement, however, he says, "I just don't know if your information is correct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: And Then There Were Six | 10/5/1987 | See Source »

...cliche and does not rank with Robert Crumb or Ralph Steadman, let alone Daumier. Twenty years later, even these small fangs are gone. His work gums its subjects, rolls on its back and waggles its paws in its demotic eagerness to be liked. If this is the Whitney's notion of satire, no wonder it shelved its plans for a Keinholz installation last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Corn-Pone Cubism, Red-Neck Deco | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

...Manhattan' s Whitney Museum, Red Grooms' exuberant, cartoony "ruckuses" are easy to like -- too easy, in fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

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