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In order to combat these problems, he said, cities must try to "build bridges" between prospering commercial districts and increasingly impoverished residential areas.

Author: By James E. Schwartz, | Title: Boston Mayor Ray Flynn Raps Federal City Policy | 9/27/1985 | See Source »

The search for housing can become blackly absurd. When an AIDS crisis center in Atlanta tried to rent a home for victims, real estate agents refused to help them. One even ordered the center's representative, who did not have AIDS, out of his car. "There's just too much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Untouchables | 9/23/1985 | See Source »

Still, any cop who thinks he has at least a slightly hard ass should catch you speeding the honest, old-fashioned way: by sitting in a POLICE car and pulling you over when you're driving too fast. Finding creative hiding places behind bridges, billboards and off-ramps is OK...

Author: By Peter J. Howe, | Title: Those Men in (Baby) Blue | 9/21/1985 | See Source »

The blue jalopy creaks and groans, its bumper nearly scraping the roadway of the Good Neighbor Bridge, which spans the Rio Grande between El Paso and Ciudad Juarez. The driver has given 29 fellow Mexicans a free lift south because he can bring five cartons of cigarettes into Mexico for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Border Symbiosis | 7/8/1985 | See Source »

As a retired Navy officer, Walker had car stickers that let him pass through the gates of the area's many Navy, Marine, Air Force and Army bases. Once he was inside, any papers he might have acquired and put into a briefcase or package were not likely to be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Very Serious Losses | 6/17/1985 | See Source »

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