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...What they told us originally was that, since the high school kids are under age, they shouldn't go to bars and liquor stores, but there was the implication that if they were in their rooms and not making noise or trouble we shouldn't bust people for drinking," one proctor said. At Monday's meeting, the message was "even if you see people using alcohol responsibly, confiscate it and report the student," the proctor added...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Proctors Told To Monitor Liquor Use | 7/3/1981 | See Source »

...supposed to stay in one place more than two hours," he says, adding that the police grow unhappy if the same vendor appears at the same locale too regularly. A technical infraction of one of the city's many complex regulations can always be invoked, and a bust may follow: "If you're unlicensed, the motorcycle cop holds you till the truck comes. Then they take your stuff and hold it all day long at the precinct, until business hours are over. On top of going to court and paying the fines, you get charged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Photography: One-Man Museum Without Walls | 6/29/1981 | See Source »

...producers let Hack go but turned once again to New York City for a solution. This time, after having some 100 actresses read for the part, they hired Tanya Roberts, an off-Broadway hopeful whom the publicity handouts described as "streetwise." Said she: "I'm going to bust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Farewell to a Phenomenon | 6/8/1981 | See Source »

...became a rack of pipes, a Bellini bust of a Young Boy, a first, signed edition of Frost's North of Boston. This man had everything! And I had lost him! Never, never would I be able to find a man like that again...

Author: By Carol G. Becker, | Title: Growing Up Innocent in a Quiet Age | 6/2/1981 | See Source »

...instead paying for those who have retired. That design will suffer worse strains to come. In the early years of the 21st century, actuaries estimate, there will be only three American workers for every retired person, compared with five for every retiree today; so the system could go bust all over again. Declared Schweiker: "We're trying to stop the old lady from having no check...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Slash at Social Security | 5/25/1981 | See Source »

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