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...which slices through the project--are almost completely obscured by graffiti. Poor, extended and usually fatherless families occupy the two massive structures which rise out of the haze and debris of Roxbury. Most of the adults are alcoholics or drug addicts. The children--who comprise more than 60 per cent of the residents--run in gangs, calling themselves the Warlocks, the Crazy Homicides or the Wild Bunch. The environment is not conducive to a serene childhood...

Author: By Wendy L. Wall, | Title: A Different Kind of Summer | 10/9/1980 | See Source »

...chief of a huge patronage organization, To get a job as a lifeguard, a garbage collector, or a Long Island Railroad conductor in Nassau County one must be a registered Republican. A decade ago D'Amato was implicated in a scheme that required county employees to kickback 1 per cent of their salaries for the party. And just yesterday the Village Voice revealed that for years D'Amato's father had a no-show job on the Hampstead Town payroll...

Author: By Linda S. Drucker, | Title: A Graceless Exit | 10/9/1980 | See Source »

...tonight, the gamble, and Arthur's radio, pay off. Checking with the dispatcher, Arthur finds that the Commander stand is open, and pulling in, is flagged down by two, well dressed couples. "See, I've already got a fare. I lucked out. This is where I work 90 per cent of the time...

Author: By Jay Woodruff, | Title: Taxi Driver: Tales of a Nocturnal Veteran | 10/8/1980 | See Source »

...recently announced that 94 per cent of those eligible had registered, a 1 per cent increase since Rostker announced initial registration statistics in mid September...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Government Quiet on Tactics To Find Registration Evaders | 10/7/1980 | See Source »

University Health Services (UHS) reduced the number of beds in Stillman infirmany by almost 30 per cent last week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stillman Drops Thirteen Beds To Provide New Office Space | 10/7/1980 | See Source »

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