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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...vice president, who has called for negotiating a similar free-trade deal with Mexico, phoned Mulroney from Alabama to congratulate him, according to spokesman Stephen Hart...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bush Meets Salinas, Praises Mulroney | 11/23/1988 | See Source »

Tomorrow, the President-elect plans to fly to Alabama to visit a conference of Republican governors and to Houston for a get-acquainted meeting with Mexican President-elect Carlos Salinas de Gortari, who takes office December...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sources: Darman to Be Budget Director | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

...were supposed to burden them at the national level. And then, in 1986, something striking happened: black voters, many of them registered by the Jackson campaign of 1984, turned out in larger percentages than their white counterparts, defying historical patterns, and helped elect liberal whites in two key states, Alabama and California. This, with white liberal victories in other states, returned control of the Senate to Democrats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Power Populist | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

...violate the marchers' right to free expression. In Atlanta last week, U.S. district judge Charles Moye unsealed the verdict: Klan and Klansmen owe the marchers $950,400 in damages. It was the second wallop of a verdict against the K.K.K. lately. In a case also handled by Dees, an Alabama jury last year awarded $7 million to the late Beulah Mae Donald, whose son Michael was lynched in 1981. Jubilant last week, Dees nevertheless insisted he believes "the Klan has a right to exist," if not to harass. Adds Dees: "This is not just an attempt to put the Klan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Atlanta: The High Cost Of Klanning | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

...club's membership is around 20, with students from South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana. Marius and Donald are from eastern Tennessee and Mississippi, respectively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Short Takes | 10/28/1988 | See Source »

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