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+ In the drowsy calm of a little town like Sturgis, S. Dak. (pop. 5,300), it is usually easy to notice when even one alien motorcyclist guns into town. But last week 275,000 showed up, along with a camp following of 42 portable tattoo parlors, for the 50th annual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Dakota: Rumble in the Black Hills | 8/20/1990 | See Source »

But it soon will be revealed that then-Vice President Bush was the one making Reagan drowsy by secretly slipping sleeping pills in the president's jelly bean jar. With the Gipper snoozing away, Bush was able to sneak into the Oval Office, say the pledge of allegiance and sing...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Bush League Scandals | 8/8/1989 | See Source »

Duberstein's backers say his promotion will be a wake-up call for a drowsy White House. "They're entering the final stretch now, and they need a little adrenaline," says Norman Ornstein of the American Enterprise Institute. "He can energize the President in a way Baker couldn't." Others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So Who's Minding the Lights? | 6/27/1988 | See Source »

The Greek American comes bearing a gift: a Dukakis-for-President button with blinking lights. Then the two candidates sit down alone -- no aides, no translators -- for a 90-minute session, the longest of their three meetings in as many weeks. Jackson complains about the inequities of the delegate- selection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ready To Play Ball? | 6/20/1988 | See Source »

Arthur Miller undertakes the story of his 72 years with almost none of those disadvantages. His best-known works are for the stage, a collaborative medium and, in his view, one meant to arouse passions. His plays have frequently been topical, occasionally incendiary, and he researched them with the fervor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Life of Fade-Outs and Fade-Ins TIMEBENDS | 11/23/1987 | See Source »

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