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...legs were like stumps the last three miles. Muscles I never knew I had started to hurt. Boston College, Commonwealth Ave, and Beacon St. blurred into abstraction, I sure wasn't admiring the sights or the crowds. I looked only for the proffered drink... the raised garden hose... water sprayed on my face. What Nirvana...

Author: By Stephen W. Parker, | Title: The 27th Mile | 4/25/1977 | See Source »

...mayor of Boston against Louise Day Hicks. It was a classic race of the '60s, with White as the John Lindsay-type liberal and Hicks as the ogre who proclaimed about the race issue, "You know where I stand." Samuel P. Huntington, Thompson Professor of Government and White's Beacon Hill neighbor, recruited Frank for White's campaign. White won and Frank stayed on at City Hall as his administrative assistant, a position reserved for whiz-kids. After three years, he says, he was "just worn-out" and Frank came back to Harvard to try to finish his doctoral dissertation...

Author: By Michael Kendall, | Title: Barney Frank: Winning by the Rules | 4/11/1977 | See Source »

Casanova. At the Beacon Hill, all weekend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Film Listings | 3/17/1977 | See Source »

...conversion process looks harmless on the surface. Joy '78-2 said that she was approached by a woman on the street, and they struck up a conversation. The woman was very friendly, andinvited her to the church's Beacon St. headquarters in Boston for dinner. "I had no idea that it (the church) was Moon. In fact, I remember saying to this woman that I had heard that there were Moonies around, and I was so glad I had not been approached by them. She did not really say much of anything. Anyway, when we got there we heard...

Author: By Erik J. Dahl and Candace Kaller, S | Title: The Road Not Taken | 3/17/1977 | See Source »

...need some companionship, look into the Folk Song Society of Greater Boston (FSSGB). FSSGB (646-6062) holds a group sing every Wednesday night at 8 pm at the Interfaith building, 490 Beacon St. in Boston. If no one answers when you pound on the door, go around back and signal with the buzzer hanging out the window...

Author: By Harry W. Printz, | Title: FOLK | 3/10/1977 | See Source »

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