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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Several hyperactive small children, without costumes, would swarm around the Nixons. They ran around the driveway and consumed large amounts of sugar. They appeared to be the Nixon grandchildren, and they had important roles to play in the Halloween drama. When a candy basket was empty, they would run inside the house and scream, "More candy! More candy...

Author: By David B. Lat, | Title: Trick-or-Treat, Tricky Dick | 10/31/1994 | See Source »

...lift pass to Blue Hills resort, a certificate to Boston dance club Europa and a basket from Condom World will be the items up for grabs in tomorrow's Dutch Auction at Leverett House...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: Community BRIEFS | 10/24/1994 | See Source »

...lowest per capita income, lowest life expectancy and highest mortality rate in the Americas. More than half the children are malnourished; tuberculosis and AIDS ravage the population. The nation's domestic output has declined every year since 1981. "Haiti is not on the way to becoming a basket case," said a recent unclassified report from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Haiti: Deliverance | 10/24/1994 | See Source »

...them in the church taking the collection basket around--and I thought 'these guys work so hard, they must own the church,'" Powers says. "I never saw anyone work harder for their church...

Author: By Terry H. Lanson, | Title: City's Politics Remain All in the Family | 10/5/1994 | See Source »

...nearby, but he makes no move on the 6-ft. 3-in. teenager who is taking aim. That's because the patrolman is one of about 75 spectators who have dropped by for an Under the Stars basketball game -- and the shooter simply wants to sink a basket. Every Tuesday and Thursday night inside Dunbar High School gym -- 12 blocks from the Capitol and five from one of Washington's most notorious drug markets -- the only shots the police have to worry about are lay-ups and free throws...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Public Eye: Order on the Court | 8/29/1994 | See Source »

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