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...Providence, the Journal-Bulletin used an IBM 4381 to analyze 30,000 low- interest mortgages issued by the Rhode Island Housing and Mortgage Finance Corp. By matching mortgage issue dates with the bond issue that financed them, the machine helped expose a "secret fund" that apparently was used to give out RIHMFC loans to politically connected people like the daughter of former Governor J. Joseph Garrahy (who has since returned the loan). Following the revelations in the Journal-Bulletin, the Fleet National Bank and 24 individuals were indicted...
...plethora of public records that local governments now store on magnetic tape for their own computers greatly widens the field for inquiring reporters. The Providence Journal-Bulletin has compiled a library of computer tapes that includes the record of every criminal defendant who has appeared in Rhode Island Superior Court in the past nine years, as well as the state's entire fiscal records for 2 1/2 years. With this data base, the paper has uncovered coercive tactics used by some canvassers in the state's mail-in electoral ballots and has revealed that a total of 6,033 arsons...
...Church Street that provided an evening of light wassailing and big eats; last year he moved his operation closer to Disney World and changed the restaurant's name to King Henry's Feast. Why? "People who come to Orlando want to have fun," he told the International Drive Bulletin, "and too many people thought Shakespeare's was something serious and cultural...
Some societies have gone to great lengths to win the Battle of the Poster. Switzer says that once he recruited his roommate to put up posters. Quincy's agent overzealously pasted posters not only on kiosks and bulletin boards, but also on Science Center walls and the backs of chairs in lecture halls. Following his roommate's postering orgy, Switzer received a letter from University Hall threatening to fine the society $25 for repeat offenses...
...computer bulletin board network also will be set up to operate 24 hours a day to keep UTEP graduates in contact with Cambridge. Weekend conferences will be held at Harvard once a term during the first year to provide peer support and to maintain teaching skills, Droge says...