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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...only other woman who weathered the 60-mile-per-hour winds and temperatures as low as 40 degrees below zero to reach the South Pole was also in Murden's party...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Div. Student Reaches S. Pole | 1/23/1989 | See Source »

...Cardona's December 27 arraignment, Judge Mel Greenberg set bail at $500. He also ordered Cardona to stay away from the woman involved in the incident...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Man Accused in Attack Will Not Offer a Plea | 1/20/1989 | See Source »

...months ago in Connecticut, a woman was arrested for attempting to place a bomb under the parking spot of the president of the U.S. Surgical Corporation, which experiments on dogs to create surgical staples. ALF reportedly sent a Cambridge University researcher, who heads the physiology department, a potentially lethal letter bomb...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Of Mice and Men | 1/18/1989 | See Source »

...over. In the wealthier districts of metropolises, like Tampa-St. Petersburg and Miami, the profusion of elderly drivers has acquired an unkind nickname: the "cataracts and Cadillacs" syndrome. In 1982 a public hue and cry arose over the driving record of an 81-year-old Miami Beach woman who surrendered her license after a 39-month streak during which she struck eleven people, killing three and critically injuring five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can A Driver Be Too Old? | 1/16/1989 | See Source »

...alarming fact is that many children whose symptoms have been misdiagnosed are being given Ritalin and other powerful drugs. Since 1987, parents around the country have filed more than a dozen Ritalin-related lawsuits against doctors, teachers and school districts. In one such suit, a Washington woman claimed that the drug led her six-year-old son to attempt suicide. Complaints about depression, listlessness and insomnia in medicated % children are common. Valerie Jesson, of Derry, N.H., says her son Casey, 10, became a zombie while on Ritalin: "It knocked him into next week. His eyes would glaze, and he would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Worries About Overactive Kids | 1/16/1989 | See Source »

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