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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...best coffee in the Square," Sorrento says. "Christy's coffee tastes like it's from the bottom of the urn every time you go in there. They don't put enough cream in it," he says. "It always tastes like tar, or pitch...

Author: By Molly B. Confer, CAMBRIDGE JOURNAL | Title: Student Groups And Their Haunts | 10/7/1992 | See Source »

...Cohen, a successful lawyer and consultant. King used to tell a story about how he, Herbie and another Brooklyn teenager named Sandy Koufax (the Hall of Fame southpaw who pitched for King's beloved Dodgers) once drove to Connecticut to settle an argument about how many scoops of ice cream you could get in New Haven for 15 cents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A King Who Can Listen: LARRY KING | 10/5/1992 | See Source »

Some may even be true. The one about Cohen, Koufax and the ice cream, however, is not. Last year a Washington Post reporter checked with Koufax. The former Dodger said he'd never been to New Haven, and although he did grow up in the same neighborhood as King, they did not really become friends until they were adults. So why did King make the story up? Part of the answer may lie in that Brooklyn playground where the little boy proudly pounded erasers. King, the son of Russian-immigrant Jewish parents, was one of those kids who, if they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A King Who Can Listen: LARRY KING | 10/5/1992 | See Source »

Harvard Square may be famous for its ice cream parlors and street musicians, but the founders of one new business are hoping that it will soon be known for innovation in another field--that of beadworking...

Author: By Ishaan Seth, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Bead Shop Opens On Church St. | 10/2/1992 | See Source »

...would continuallyask me if I wanted anything. According to custom,I always had to refuse twice--politely--beforeaccepting. Since we were family, Aunt Bessieusually skipped the three offer pas-de-deux andproceeded to reload my plate upon my firstrefusal. These reinforcements often includedsurprises like potato salad, pound cake, homemadeice cream and sweet potato pie. Amazingly, I wasalways able to finish off whatever was given tome. I guess she had a way of being able to discernexactly when I was about to burst, a term I don'tuse lightly...

Author: By John L.S. Simpkins, | Title: A Decent PLATE OF chitlins | 10/1/1992 | See Source »

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