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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...that once belonged to her grandfather. Chicago's Gary Ruderman signed closing papers on a 60-year-old gingerbread frame house last week. Avoiding the lofty loan rates of local banks, Ruderman financed the house with the aid of a 5% mortgage from the seller. Says Ruderman: "The basement leaks and the porch is collapsing, but it's ours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Mar. 8, 1982 | 3/8/1982 | See Source »

Tickets for Tuesday night's playoff game at Bright Center with B.C. (game time 7:30) go on sale at the Harvard ticket office in the basement of Harvard Hall at 9 a.m. today. They are $2.50 each with student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fans Must Stop Trashing Ice | 3/8/1982 | See Source »

Twenty-three members of the United Ministry--a group of representatives from several religions--will share the offices, which were built last summer in the basement of Appleton Chapel and include a conference room and a daycare center, Sally Adams, administrative assistant for the chapter said yesterday...

Author: By Naomi L. Pierce, | Title: Ministry Opens Headquarters In Mem Church | 2/18/1982 | See Source »

...recovery was a new twist in a particularly sensitive diplomatic stalemate. The Siberian Seven-Vashchenko, four family members and two friends-have lived in a 12-ft. by 20-ft. room in the basement of the U.S. embassy in Moscow since they crashed past embassy guards in 1978. They had hoped, vainly, that U.S. diplomats could arrange their departure from the Soviet Union, where they have suffered persecution for their Pentecostal beliefs. On Christmas Day, Vashchenko's mother Augustina began a hunger strike, and Lidiya joined three days later. As her health deteriorated, embassy officials decided to have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: End Game | 2/15/1982 | See Source »

...field of photography? Two years after Knight's graduation in 1962, he and Bowerman went into partnership. They put up $500 each for 300 pairs of Tiger running shoes made by Onitsuka of Japan and stored them in Knight's father's basement. At first they sold them only in Western states, but they soon went national...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sagas of Five Who Made It | 2/15/1982 | See Source »

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