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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...ravaging the country, was celebrating Mass in the small, humid chapel of the Hospital of Divine Providence. As he delivered his sermon, a gunshot shattered the calm of the ceremony. The Archbishop toppled to the floor, his heart pierced by a single bullet. Blood stained the white altar cloth. Bending down to give the gray-haired prelate a final kiss, a nun received his last words: "May God have mercy on the assassins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America Grave Encounters | 12/7/1987 | See Source »

...have organized gangs of vigilantes to drive out the Communists. Last week more than 4,000 Manila residents signed up for duty. Those who are accepted will be issued weapons and given training. The Communists are fighting back. Police last week found the body of a man in a cloth bag along a Manila highway. On the sack were the words THIS IS A VIGILANTE. Says Max Soliven, a columnist for the daily Philippine Star: "The seeds of civil war are being sown, and nobody can predict where it will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines Praying For Time | 11/23/1987 | See Source »

Gordie Lockbaum will not win the Heisman Trophy. Football has gone beyond the days of leather helmets and cloth uniforms. Football has become as complex and confusing as the country it is played...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Gordie and the Good 'Ole Days | 11/10/1987 | See Source »

...report further recommends more houseseminars on academic topics, pairing newsophomores with certain members of the SCR, weekly"table cloth meals" aiming to attract SCR membersand more...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Nordhaus, | Title: Masters Neglected Report Calling for SCR Changes | 11/10/1987 | See Source »

...purpose on this lonesome figure and even Ginsburg #2 stirs and wakes long enough to speak: "Man, what would happen if Richard Nixon turned on? I mean, if he just had one joint, man--he'd call the whole thing off..." and out again, a dormouse, a lump of cloth once animate but no more, and turning to contemplate the mystery of a consciousness come and gone I to realize, thinking to my self: holy shit, I'm driving, and turning to the wheel a panic of road-leaving, a blurry desert scene suspension-crunching horror flash of scrub...

Author: By Rutger Fury, | Title: On the Road | 11/10/1987 | See Source »

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