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Last month, Dukakis met with former Vice President Walter F. Mondale, Sen. John Glenn and a string of other prominent Democrats in separate, private meetings during a Washington visit for the National Governors Association winter meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dukakis Departs on Tour of the South | 3/11/1987 | See Source »

There's only one way Harvard's power-play can't be effective: if it never takes the ice. The Crimson seems prepared to live by its power play. But life by power-play is a tenuous one: it hangs on the same string as the referee's whistle...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Extra-Man Handling | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

...Bright side, the Crimson's magnificent string of 29 straight games at home without a loss might pull Harvard through and insure another...

Author: By Adam J. Epstein, | Title: Icemen Falter in Season Finale, 4-3 | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

During twelve years of civil war, foreign correspondents came to rely on the Commodore Hotel in West Beirut as a respite from the turmoil around them. Feuding militia leaders held press conferences there, and a string of hopeful peace envoys were among its guests. The Commodore's lively bar was renowned throughout the Middle East as a meeting place for those passing through Beirut. It was also the home of a parrot whose uncannily accurate imitation of an incoming artillery shell fooled more than a few newly arrived reporters. While cross fire occasionally damaged the aging seven-story edifice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lebanon Bloody Battle for West Beirut | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

Lang opened a string of six unanswered Crimson

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Cagers Gain Split With Bruins | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

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