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With that, relations between the U.S. and the Sandinista government sank to a new low. The change came at the stroke of a presidential pen, under the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act. The law allows the President to impose sanctions without congressional approval on declaration of a "national emergency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nicaragua Raising the Stakes | 5/13/1985 | See Source »

...last time the Harvard varsity heavyweight crew won the Eastern Sprints, Andy Sudduth was the stroke of the eight that went on to cop the national championship...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: Paint the Town Crimson | 5/10/1985 | See Source »

...despite Sudduth's evaluation of his boat's new lineup as a bit less smooth "but probably a little more aggressive" than its predecessor-"Andy's a pretty aggressive stroke," Parker understates the boat has looked good all season, in whatever combination...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: Paint the Town Crimson | 5/10/1985 | See Source »

...better in this race, to be the underdogs," says stroke James Sheldon...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: Paint the Town Crimson | 5/10/1985 | See Source »

...diminutive (5 ft. 1 in.), outspokenly liberal Dallas federal district judge who became the only woman ever to swear in a U.S. President when Lyndon Johnson, an old friend, summoned her to officiate aboard Air Force One after John Kennedy's assassination in 1963; of the effects of a stroke; in Dallas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 6, 1985 | 5/6/1985 | See Source »

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