Word: bound
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...pointless tasks, constantly berated and subjected to drunken, careering rides up hairpin mountain roads. He could, of course, tell his mother about this abuse and possibly dissuade her from marrying Dwight, but he does not: "I had come to feel that all of this was fated, that I was bound to accept as my home a place I did not feel at home in, and to take as my father a man who was offended by my existence and would never stop questioning my right...
...front of the Ralphola Taylor Community Center in the tough Newfield district of Bridgeport, Conn., Bob Doss gazes down at a slashed cat somebody killed just for fun. Nearby, sullen men eye a fence hawking boom boxes. The Taylor Center is home court for Doss's Upward Bound Academy basketball team. "Not a pastoral setting," says the 6-ft. 6-in. Doss, 40, who grew up in a Bridgeport housing project. "But then, we're not a pastoral academy...
Perhaps not, but his academy's results are beautiful indeed. Doss created it in 1986 to get inner-city girls into good colleges. After only one full season of academics and athletics, colleges are queuing up, scholarships in hand, to woo Upward Bound graduates...
...hold in your hand an attempt to recapture the best of those images. 1968 is a first for TIME: a special pictorial issue of the magazine, available only at newsstands, more than double the size of the regular weekly issue, printed and bound with special care and sponsored by a single advertiser, Chevrolet. The project was inspired by the phenomenal popularity of our Jan. 11, 1988, cover story on the events of 1968, and by our own hunger for more images from that unusually graphic year. Some of the pictures herein originally appeared in TIME, others...
ABILENE, Texas--A military refueling jet bound for Hawaii with 19 people aboard crashed in a ball of flames on takeoff yesterday at Dyess Air Force Base, killing at least 17 people, the Air Force said...