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...YEAR-OLD MAN IN BEDFORD, PENN., NO DOUBT fretted when he was arrested last summer for disorderly conduct and public drunkenness. Little did he know that the presiding judge on his case could literally wash that charge right out of his hair. District Judge Charles Guyer offered the defendant leniency if he let the judge shampoo his hair. Further, suggested His Honor, the young man could get even more leniency if he brought in friends for a wash and rinse as well. The accused did bring two friends; they were state troopers who arrested Guyer as soon as they were...
Debra Robbin, former director of the New Bedford Women's Center, said a woman is raped every six minutes...
Like Roxbury and Dorchester and other urban ghettoes across America, East New York sits far away from the glitter of the center of the city. The term "inner city" is ironic--ghettoes like East New York, Bedford Stuyvesant and Jamaica, Queens in Brooklyn are about as far away as one can get from the inner city without actually leaving the metropolitan area. They're isolated, lonely places whose evils and troubles are not permitted to touch the sanctity of the true "inner city...
Washed-up actors around the world rejoice upon hearing from "Humberto" of New Bedford, Massachusetts. He writes, "I am a big fan of the actress Joyce DeWitt from TV's `Three's Company,"' and asks what she's doing now. Unfortunately, Chatterline provides our correspondent with little comfort. How Important? 1 How Pathetic? 5 Joyce DeWitt? She played Janet, for God's sake...
Nebraska Sen. Bob Kerrey, addressing an exuberant audience at the Sheraton Wayfarer in Bedford, assured his supporters that he was committed to continuing his campaign...