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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...hard to accept. Opponents insist that on a pragmatic and logical level it is also a dangerous and harebrained folly. Dukakis told several questioning New Jersey voters last week that he opposes legalization, and Reagan agreed in an interview with TIME and other newsmagazines. Said the President: "Oh yes, I am definitely against it. We're talking about something that destroys people's lives . . . to the point that they're no longer normal human beings." Reagan drew an angry picture of future decadence: "You drive down the highway, and you look up, and there's a billboard, and it doesn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thinking the Unthinkable | 5/30/1988 | See Source »

...reporter and as a fan, I've watched both sexes at play, and I don't agree. Yes, men's hockey is faster-paced than women's hockey. And yes, some of the men's hockey players are destined for the pros, whereas the same can't be said of the women. But every team plays teams of comparable abilities, and I've never noticed the level of competition to vary markedly from one sport to another, or one gender to another. I don't think that hard-fought, one-goal victory counts more if more people are watching...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Women Athletes Deserve More Moments in the Sun | 5/27/1988 | See Source »

December 4, 1987: The Harvard men's hockey team travels to the circus tent know as Lynah Rink in Ithaca, N.Y. Fish are hurled on the ice. So is an object which, according to The Crimson, would "repulse many a nun." Oh, yes, a little hockey is played, too. Harvard triumphs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Agony, Ecstasy and Even a Few Titles | 5/25/1988 | See Source »

...Yes, condom dispensers have arrived at Harvard, featuring convenience but high prices. And after a weekend to get accustomed to the novelty of condom dispensers, students say they are still adjusting to the change...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Condom Machines Installed in Houses | 5/23/1988 | See Source »

...Yes, it is I, Rutger Fury, your former close personal friend and one-time literary editor of the National Enquirer, recently deceased," said the dead man. "I have been awakened from my eternal slumber--well, it was supposed to be eternal--by your unnatural refusal to give generously to the class gift...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: Senior Class Spirit | 5/20/1988 | See Source »

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