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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...service," he said, adding that there is a market for young men who will spend the evening with businessmen--"the young man takes you to dinner, out to a show, or shows you the clubs." The charge varies between $100 and $500 for each of the individual "packages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Short Takes | 11/17/1988 | See Source »

...events planned for the week include two concerts to benefit homeless families, two seminars for people who provide support services to the homeless, a concert and puppet show for homeless children and a benefit auction of works by local artists, Mangano said. The week will end with a Thanksgiving dinner sponsored by Cambridge/Somerville Elderly Services...

Author: By Peter S. Kozinets, | Title: Cambridge Kicks Off Hunger and Homelessness Observance | 11/15/1988 | See Source »

...DINNER AT EIGHT. It's raining stocks and bonds outside, but portents of Depression don't penetrate the penthouses in Kaufman and Ferber's glittering 1932 melodrama at New Haven's Long Wharf Theater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Choice: Nov. 14, 1988 | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

...supply of her husband's cards to give constituents who badger her in public. Jeanne Simon, wife of Illinois Senator Paul Simon, tries to head off such pressures by carving out regular private time with the candidate. "We ask that the staff put us together once a week for dinner," she declares. "And we make it a rule that family -- only family -- is invited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: So, Your Old Man's a Fraud . . . | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

...serve the public. But they acknowledge that even family counseling is likely to be seen as a sign of weakness. Psychologist Charles Figley, who treats state and local officials in Indiana, helps ease the way for them by inviting them to his home, disguising their counseling sessions as dinner parties. Better, he says, to call it "educational consultation." At least, that is, until voters wise up and begin to prefer flesh-and-blood First Families to all those smiling, we've-nothing-to-hide supporting casts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: So, Your Old Man's a Fraud . . . | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

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