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The prosecution argues that Edwards did nothing to earn legal fees and that the money was, in part, advance payments for actions he later took as Governor to benefit his partners. After Edwards regained office, Volz insisted, his brother Marion acted as "bagman" to hold Edwards' share of the resulting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cajun Caper? Louisiana's Governor on trial | 10/14/1985 | See Source »

No. Every few months, it seems, there is another frightening bulletin. First the EPA found the soil and water around the factory laced with arsenic, DDT and chlordane, among other contaminants. The most pressing concern was the danger to drinking water. Three town wells had been adjacent to Baird & McGuire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Living, Dangerously, with Toxic Wastes | 10/14/1985 | See Source »

Last week the club's board of management considered the matter of Samuel Hayes, 75, a retired economist who heads a committee that has been pressing to admit women. In a letter to members, the board described Hayes' crusade as "ungentlemanly." So far, no disciplinary action has been announced. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Washington: Still 3,000 to 0 | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

When he got back from a recent campaign stop at North Carolina State University where he fielded questions from the students, Reagan plopped down with his staff. "Well," he said, "that ought to prepare me for those young fellows that are coming from the Soviet Union." In Geneva a few...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Pressing the Pinstripe Suit | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

More pressing matters, such as the farm bill, the unfinished budget and trade problems, could push the tax plan even further to the side. When asked if the issues of trade and tax reform were like two trains passing in the night, Senate Majority Leader Robert Dole replied, "Yes, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congress: No Time for the Tax Bill | 9/30/1985 | See Source »

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