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...ABOUT A SECURITY NIGHTMARE. IN THE FINAL sprint of a peripatetic presidency, George Bush arrived in Mogadishu just as armed thugs were returning to the streets. "I doubt if any American President has ever visited a nation in such turmoil and such a state of anarchy," said Colonel Fred Peck, spokesman for the U.S.-led coalition. Bush waved off the threat with characteristic thumbs-up bravado, stating improbably, "It's perfectly safe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Curious George | 1/11/1993 | See Source »

...close race, but what speaks in our favor is the text of the bill itself," Peck said...

Author: By Alex B. Livingston, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Activists on Referendums Give Final Push Before Vote | 11/3/1992 | See Source »

According to Jennifer Peck, a spokesperson for the No on Three Committee, opponents of the law to reduce product packaging will spend today handing out copies of the question and lobbying at the polls...

Author: By Alex B. Livingston, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Activists on Referendums Give Final Push Before Vote | 11/3/1992 | See Source »

...family, shrieking, "There's Loretta Young! Look, over there, Alan Ladd's getting out of that limo!" His mother Helen remembers Billy grasping his toothbrush like a mike, "thanking all the little people who made this possible." In the morning, she would put notes under the cereal bowl -- "Gregory Peck in To Kill a Mockingbird" -- for the Oscars awarded after he fell asleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Having Struggled From Warm-Up Act to Headliner: BILLY CRYSTAL | 10/19/1992 | See Source »

...peck on the ol' brother's cheek wasn't enough this month, the members of Harvard women's soccer team once again put in very solid performances only to leave the field with a bittersweet taste in their mouths...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER. | Title: Dominating Crimson Eeks Out Tie | 10/16/1992 | See Source »

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