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Affluent parents of Boston and thereabouts know the town for the Putney School. It has tutored children of the famous, including some Kennedys. The area holds other well-known people, including retired Senator George Aiken, former Ambassador Ellsworth Bunker and Painter Jim Dine. Ted Williams is said to visit an ex-wife occasionally in these parts...
...passed a bill providing a minimum $350 fine for a first drunk-driving offense ($250 even for those who bargain down to the lesser charge of "driving while ability is Impaired"). A major force behind the measure was Remove Intoxicated Drivers (RID), a group formed in 1978 by Doris Aiken, 52, with a $50 contribution from her church. Says she: "Last year each drunk driver in New York paid, on the average, a $12 fine, while those who killed a deer out of season...
...stiff punishment on these largely middleclass, otherwise law-abiding defendants. RID has now set up a program in New York called Court-watch to study each judge's treatment of drunk drivers. If the judges are not tough enough, they risk RID's opposition on Election Day. Aiken claims that her group was primarily responsible for defeating a judge whose 75% conviction rate seemed...
After the Yankees homers, Kansas City tied the score in the bottom of the second as Frank White doubled in two runs. The Western Division Champions knocked Guidry out of the game in the third when Willie Mays Aiken (who was 0-for-12 lifetime against Guidry) drove in another pair with a two-out, bases-loaded bloop single to left...
...Canadian Video Text System--Doug Parkhill, assistant deputy minister for communications, Canadian Ministry of Communications, Room 241, Aiken Computation...