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Morris A. Grant of Somerville gripped his cane tightly as the sun shone on a bus stop's glass awning in Central Square last Saturday. He took a deep breath, leaning back as his No. 47 bus arrived and zoomed off without him on board...

Author: By Christopher C. Pappas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cantabrigians Bask in the Spring Sunshine | 3/24/1999 | See Source »

...around very well," he said, waving his cane in the air. "I'd rather stay by the heater than try to go out in that cold stuff...

Author: By Christopher C. Pappas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cantabrigians Bask in the Spring Sunshine | 3/24/1999 | See Source »

...Garden Street resident reports that she was assaulted in the Pit area of Harvard Square. The victim claims she was assaulted by two men in their 20s who used her cane to beat her, scratching her head and eyes...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CAMBRIDGE POLICE BLOTTER | 11/25/1998 | See Source »

...their spectacular Casa de Campo. These 7,000 acres overlooking the sea have long been a favorite playground of the wealthy. But Palm Beach is still their real home, and Florida is still the heart of their financial empire. They now farm an estimated 180,000 acres of cane-producing land in the Everglades--43% of the total--making them one of the two-largest sugar growers in the state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporate Welfare: Sweet Deal | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

...decades, this region has been home to one of the worst jobs in America--hacking cane with a machete. Until the work was mechanized in the 1990s, the growers had to bring in thousands of cane cutters from the Caribbean every season. Yet in preserving the subsidy that has made millionaires of the Fanjuls, Congress has cited the fact that it saves American jobs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporate Welfare: Sweet Deal | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

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