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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...owners and operators of the yards are the real characters of the alley. They cover the entire spectrum of stereotypes. There's the beer-bellied, loud-spoken bigot--"See that guy, he just got off. Happy as shit. Killed some fuckin' nigger the other day, runned him right over. Hadda go ta court today. We got 'im clean though; fuckin' judge lives right down the street from me. I spent Saturday afternoon over his house, lookin' at his car. Guy runned right over that nigger, but the judge lives down the street from me. Jeesus, he's happy...

Author: By Jeff Leonard, | Title: A Cambridge Junkyard Junket | 9/26/1975 | See Source »

...game tailgating was all I had expected. Reports had it that folks had begun arriving just after Sunday Mass. It was a 9 p.m. Monday night game. Liturgical football, a pilgrimage of the first order, beer cans on the side of the road paved the path for lost, wayward souls...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Rags to Riches | 9/22/1975 | See Source »

Sporadic violence erupted every night, chiefly scattered skirmishes involving white youths who hurled rocks and beer bottles at police. Some whites were also irate that Senator Edward Kennedy has urged compliance with the court's busing order. The house in Brookline where John F. Kennedy was born was damaged by a Molotov cocktail. Painted on the front sidewalk was a piece of angry advice: BUS TEDDY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCHOOLS: The Busing Dilemma | 9/22/1975 | See Source »

...down the aisles, and in addition to food, you can buy guns and dogs and prescription medicine and furniture there. More staggering than the variety, though, is the amount of the kinds of things you'd normally find at a supermarket. Instead of a refrigerator case full of beer there are aisles of beer and islands of beer at junctions of aisles, huge mounds of cans spilling out onto the floor. If you wanted to buy orange juice you would go to a 25-yard-long shelf with gallons and quarts and pints of the stuff, and all different brands...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: More Than a Building | 9/15/1975 | See Source »

Notre Dame vs. Boston College. This is an opportunity for some freshmen to sit around drinking beer and accounting high school sports exploits; more significantly it is an opportunity to see who will eschew such male-oriented events for meeting people of both sexes...

Author: By Lester F. Greenspoon, | Title: TELEVISION | 9/15/1975 | See Source »

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