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...understand how, it helps to know two facts familiar to every Baltimore fan. The Orioles have the third highest payroll ($80 million) in major league baseball. And they have the American League's worst record. That's the kind of capitalist contradiction that Fidel Castro loves to exploit. Dirt poor but sports crazed, Cuba boasts one of the world's richest lodes of baseball talent--and proved it in Baltimore, as its stars savaged Oriole pitchers for 18 hits. (Mercifully, the Cubans, who use aluminum bats at home, had only a month to train with wooden ones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuban Aces Charm A Baseball-Loving City | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

...Venture capitalist and former Eighth District congressional candidate John O'Connor said Gay's status as a political outsider allowed her a fresh perspective...

Author: By Joseph P. Chase, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Dorothy Kelly Gay Elected Mayor of Somerville | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

...Venture capitalist and former Eighth District congressional candidate John O'Connor said Gay's status as a political outsider allowed her a fresh perspective...

Author: By Joseph P. Chase, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Dorothy Kelly Gay Elected Somerville's First Female Mayor | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

...experience with the so-called McCarthy era began, Miller said, when Columbia Pictures was preparing to release the film version of "Death of a Salesman." Because many executives considered the play anti-capitalist, Columbia asked Miller to sign an anti-communist declaration. He refused...

Author: By Kevin E. Meyers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Miller Recounts McCarthy Era, Origins of "The Crucible" | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

...experience with the so-called McCarthy era began, Miller said, when Columbia Pictures was preparing to release the film version of "Death of a Salesman." Because many executives considered the play anti-capitalist, Columbia asked Miller to sign an anti-communist declaration. He refused...

Author: By Kevin E. Meyers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Miller Tells of 'Crucible' Origins | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

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