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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...charges of robbing $7 million from a Connecticut Wells Fargo depot in 1983. The precaution was prompted by the violent history of the group. In Puerto Rico, the Macheteros (machete wielders) blew up nine aircraft in 1981, and authorities say they staged a 1979 attack on a U.S. Navy bus that killed two sailors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hartford: Blunted Machetes | 9/16/1985 | See Source »

...were arguing," he recalls. "One just straight up and shot the other. It dawned on me how they got killed by just talking. And that scared me. I just had to get away from that." Now Brinston is doing landscaping and maintenance work for A.C. Transit, the East Bay bus system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Brother Kills Brother | 9/16/1985 | See Source »

...Fenway: A medium-long walk down the Charles towards Boston, Fenway can also be reached by the subway (Kenmore stop) or by taking a bus from the Square...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: The Hub and its Heroes | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

Honor Student Ryan White, 13, began seventh grade last week. But he did not get on a yellow bus to travel the five miles to the Western Middle School near Kokomo, Ind. For Ryan, classroom is his bedroom, where he tries to hear teachers and speak to fellow pupils via a telephone hookup. Ryan is a hemophiliac who contracted acquired immunodeficiency syndrome last winter through a blood transfusion. Although Indiana state health officials say that students with AIDS can attend school as long as their condition does not threaten others, District Superintendent of Schools J.O. Smith decided to bar Ryan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The AIDS Issue Hits the Schools | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

This sold-out Menagerie, however, was staged for just six days, by performers working for about $400 a week, at a 479-seat theater in a woodsy resort nearly five hours by bus from Manhattan. Almost anywhere else, the production would have been an astonishment. At the Williamstown Theater Festival, it was what audiences have come to expect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Summer Camp of the Stage | 9/2/1985 | See Source »

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