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Meanwhile, one candidate says he is not concerned by the unusual nature of this year's election. For Councillor Walter J. Sullivan, the longest serving member after Vellucci, the 1989 council race is just like any other. And he's been the city's top vote-getter in nearly every election...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Change Is a Certainty in a Wide Open Race | 9/11/1989 | See Source »

Goldhaber, whose record term at Harvard also makes him the longest serving dental school dean in the country, announced this summer that he would retire when he reaches 66, the customary retirement age for Harvard deans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dentistry Dean to Step Down After 21 years at the Helm; Committee to Find Successor | 9/11/1989 | See Source »

...name Harvard's longest serving dean? He is Paul Goldhaber, the dean of the school of dental medicine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dentistry Dean to Step Down After 21 years at the Helm; Committee to Find Successor | 9/11/1989 | See Source »

California's Disneyland has just opened Splash Mountain, which may be the most high-tech, high-thrill, fastest, longest, tallest log-flume ride in the world. Two thousand passengers an hour can shriek through the swirling path down the watery mountain, at speeds of up to 40 m.p.h. Serenading them along the way are Br'er Rabbit, Br'er Bear and other characters from Disney's 1946 partly animated film Song of the South. Since Splash Mountain opened July 18, visitors have typically waited an hour and a half for the 10-min. ride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Come On In, The Water's Fine! | 8/14/1989 | See Source »

...fire again. They are Pakistanis, serving at an outpost 17,200 ft. up on the Baltoro Glacier, just short of a sweeping ridgeline called the Conway Saddle. Their fire is aimed over the ridge at similar positions manned by Indian troops seven miles away on the Siachen Glacier, the longest in the Karakoram mountains. When the weather is clear, the big guns sometimes boom round the clock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Himalayas War at the Top Of the World | 7/31/1989 | See Source »

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