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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Goodman portrays in "Wish List" the passionate and literary obsession of a female Israeli novelist for a beautifully built worker who can only respond to her allusions to D.H. Lawrence novels with a request for some eggs...

Author: By Lisa A. Taggart, | Title: The Web of Character and Culture | 8/18/1989 | See Source »

...turned to ask a worker about her," she died. I can see her face right now. Every day I see her face...

Author: By Rob Greenstein, | Title: A Tribute to Mickey Leland | 8/15/1989 | See Source »

Since shortly after Cicippio's disappearance, his brother Thomas, 65, has kept a running tally on the front lawn of his Norristown home of the number of days Joseph has been in captivity. "I always felt the hostages were kept on the back burner," says the retired postal worker. "I had no way of knowing what was happening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Unlikely Target | 8/14/1989 | See Source »

BOSTON--Thirteen picketers were arrested after blocking entrances to a NYNEX Corp. building and customers began to reach tape recordings instead of operators yesterday as the 62,000-worker strike against the company headed into its third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Picketers Arrested Outside NYNEX Office | 8/8/1989 | See Source »

...employees in Southern California. No new planes are being built at the Lockheed aircraft plant just north of Atlanta, which once produced such military mainstays as the C-130 and C-5 transports. Reduced to performing subcontracting jobs for Boeing and Northrop, the plant has chopped its 20,000- worker payroll in half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Era of Limits | 8/7/1989 | See Source »

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