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Dates: during 1990-1999
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President Derek C. Bok's car was sold to the second highest bidder for $4371 in the Phillips Brooks House Association's (PBHA) silent auction on January 6, after the highest bidder declined...

Author: By Betty L. Cung, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Bok Auto Auctioned | 1/30/1992 | See Source »

...funds from the auction will be divided evenly between the Homeless Committee, Cambridge Youth Enrichment Program, and the Summer Urban Program, according to Lee H. Smith, PBHA's administrative assistant...

Author: By Betty L. Cung, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Bok Auto Auctioned | 1/30/1992 | See Source »

...They were so thin they looked like Giacometti sculptures -- living stick figures," LaBell recalls. "The photograph so haunted me that I decided I wanted to do something about it." Marrying his pledge to his profession, he came up with a plan to organize a charity art auction for the United Nations Children's Fund...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From The Publisher: Jan. 20, 1992 | 1/20/1992 | See Source »

LaBell's efforts culminated in a benefit auction last September at Sotheby's in New York City that raised almost $250,000. Funds from the auction have been directed to relief and development projects in nine countries, which will help thousands of children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From The Publisher: Jan. 20, 1992 | 1/20/1992 | See Source »

...days after he was arrested for Kennedy's killing, Oswald was shot to death in the basement of Dallas' municipal building by strip-joint operator Jack Ruby as a stunned nation watched on live television. Last week the gun used in the killing went on the auction block in New York City. The .38-cal. Colt Cobra revolver, which Ruby had bought for $62.50 at a Dallas gun shop, sold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Auctions: Have Gun, Will Gavel: Have Gun, Will Gavel | 1/6/1992 | See Source »

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