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...Tutu walks a tricky tightrope. Although many members of the white establishment look upon him as a dangerous radical, black militants see him as too temperate. Tutu, who rejects government categories and calls himself "detribalized," says he faces a "rough passage" in pleading with young black audiences for interracial concord and peaceful change. And although Tutu does not advocate violence, he warns continually of a coming "bloodbath" if whites do not share power with the black majority. Afrikaners, he notes, praise their own gun-toting forebears but "suddenly become pacifists when it involves black liberation. Blacks don't believe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nobel Prizes: Searching for New Worlds | 10/29/1984 | See Source »

...each seem to appeal to exactly half the district, local political observers are calling the Shea-Atkins race one of the closest ever. Atkins, with his long-standing calls for a nuclear freeze and for more federal education money, is running strong in the heart of the district, the Concord area, according to Genevera Counihan, Democratic Town Committee co-chairman in Concord. And Counihan, whose committee endorsed hometown boy Atkins, says people in her area aren't fooled by the new Shea. "Shea is much more liberal than I have known him to be," Counihan says dryly. "He seems...

Author: By Peter J. Howe, | Title: Two Democratic Face Offs | 9/17/1984 | See Source »

...Sheila Conover, 21, a Californian and sometime student at Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa, Calif., the most gifted natural athlete on the squad; Shirley Dery, 22, born in the U.S. of Hungarian parents, who trained until last year with the powerful Hungarian team; and Leslie Klein, 29, from Concord, Mass., another kayak gypsy who converted from white-water kayaking. Klein spent years "living out of a car in soaking wet clothes, eating gritty oatmeal." Her life is somewhat more conventional now; she is married to J.T. Kearney, a phys-ed professor at the University of Kentucky, who took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Just Off Center Stage | 7/30/1984 | See Source »

...other theater worth mentioning is the Fresh Pond Cinema at the Fresh Pond Shopping Plaza out Concord Ave. Take the number 4 or 78 bus form the Square. It is usually a step behind the Sack giants in offerings, but it one of the cheapest theaters around. Admission is only $1.50 at all times...

Author: By John F. Baughman, | Title: A Flick is Just a Flick | 6/24/1984 | See Source »

...Charles) Mide Pride--editor of the Concord (NH.) Monitor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Niemans | 6/24/1984 | See Source »

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