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...mood and pace were allegro, but the program was strictly "Home Suite Home" for Composer-Conductor Leonard Bernstein, who marked his 65th year last week by returning to his birthplace in Lawrence, Mass. The big day began with a parade through the middle of town in a 1928 antique Ford, and went on to include a stop at the old family home (24 Juniper Street). As passionate about political issues as he is on the podium, Bernstein strongly endorsed the nuclear freeze movement in a speech. But the maestro was irked by Senator Edward Kennedy's failure to show...
...initial speculation centered on Politburo Member Andrei Kirilenko, 76, who was rumored to be ailing and who was absent from the traditional Kremlin lineup at the Nov. 7 ceremonies marking the 65th anniversary of the October Revolution. After the news, the nationwide first channel aired an unscheduled program of war reminiscences. On the second channel, an ice hockey game was abruptly replaced by Tchaikovsky's mournful "Pathétique" Symphony...
...women's schedules. And last week, the Cambridge City Council added yet another item to the list of challenges facing the beleaguered administrators. For decades, those in the know have referred to the athletic department headquarters on 60 Boylston St. as "60 B." But on John F. Kennedy's 65th birthday, Bolyston Street was renamed for the late president, a former Harvard athlete. The change has delighted legions of Kennedy admirers, but Harvard sports fans may have a little trouble getting used...
Though Pickle's bill has been sidetracked, the idea of delaying retirement remains a plausible way to ease the burden on the system. Beginning this year, Social Security laws offer a 3% increase in eventual retirement benefits for each year that workers stay on the job past their 65th birthday; some experts suggest raising that bonus to 8% or 10%. House Majority Leader James Wright, another Texas Democrat, talks of substituting income tax credits for each year of continued employment past...
...street-savvy Montuoro, 48, is a former construction worker who in the past has been convicted of firearms and narcotics charges. Fifteen years before he rode to the 65th floor of the World Trade Center to meet with lottery officials, he was 80 ft. below ground, blasting the foundation hole for that very same building. Montuoro does not want to forsake his hardscrabble heritage. He plans to remain in The Bronx ("If the people in my neighborhood were good enough to have me when I was poor, they'll be good enough to have me when...