Word: block
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Alumni will join current band members early Saturday morning as they "block up" for their march through the Square to Harvard Stadium, where they will play an extended half time show...
...killing that took 216 lives last year. Says Sergeant Wes McBride, a longtime Los Angeles gang investigator: "It's typical for a kid to join the same gang his father belonged to. No matter how many people we put out there, we can't be on every block 34 hours...
That evening Quarles, who lives in a dilapidated apartment building one block from the Governor, went back to the mansion and surrendered. He told police that he had originally intended to break into the house, awaken Cuomo and ask to be reinstated in his $7,500-a-year state job as a janitor, which he had lost in 1981 because of absenteeism. Once inside, Quarles became frightened and decided instead to take the loot. He said he planned to return the items a few days later in the hope that the grateful Governor would reward him with a job. Cuomo...
...Community Development Block Grants, first enacted in 1974 with the support of President Gerald Ford, provide $3.5 billion each year for city developments and services which primarily benefit low- and moderate-income persons. CDBG replaced urban renewal and model cities programs to encourage greater local flexibility...
...debate between Walter F. Mondale and President Reagan. In Illinois, Rep. Paul E. Simon bould breathe a little bit easier in his effort to unseat Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Charles H. Percy, while in North Carolina Gov. James B. Hunt Jr. stiffened his back as he prepared to block the resurgence of Republican Jesse A. Helms in their Senate battle. And right here at home, one got the feeling that Lt. Gov. John E. Kerry had some more reserves in two to help stave off the second-half comeback of Massachusetts' own Gipper, Ray Shamie...