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...biggest challenge facing the city's public schools; all too easily, Cambridge's educational system could plummet to the level of other big city systems in the years ahead. Preventing that will require creative problem-solving and a genuine interest in the welfare of students, a blend of efficient management and responsiveness to the needs of the city...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Maintaining Stability | 11/3/1981 | See Source »

...biggest challenge facing the city's public schools; all too easily, Cambridge's educational system could plummet to the level of other big city systems in the years ahead. Preventing that will require creative problem-solving and a genuine interest in the welfare of students, a blend of efficient management and responsiveness to the needs of the city...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Maintaining Stability | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

...fair since its founding. Once in control, the flamboyant Leahy rejuvenated the event, paving walkways, bringing in rides, building a model New England village with wooden fronts bought from the Grand Central railway, placing hundreds of gargantuan plastic animals and figures around the fairground. It was a unique blend of 4-H club, carnival and circus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Connecticut: A Fair Goes Dark | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

...were soon traded. Their running mate, Dave Twardzik, stumbled about the court, a man suddenly severed from a rare athletic symbiosis. Forward Bobby Gross was injured for most of the season, and when he did play was so shell-shocked by the devastating changes that he was unable to blend into the new club. Presiding over it all was Coach Jack Ramsay, a fiercely proud tactician who did not coach as much as seek a vision of perfection on court. Ramsay was in turn bewildered, angry and, finally, bitter over the unraveling of the ideal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Unraveled Ideal | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

...baldness and crazy clothes characterized the New York City native, but they were not what distinguished him nightly from the myriad other performers who swarmed the Square during the city's renaissance of free, street entertainment this summer. Rather, a blend of showmanship, spontaneity, interaction with the audience and use of a talented, wide-ranging voice drew passersby and regulars to Meyreles's evening mix of popular tunes and snazzy original numbers...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: Singing the Brattle Street Blues | 10/28/1981 | See Source »

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