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...much different than they are in other schools or the more general society, we are not resigned to blaming the society for drug problems. The persons who are the University share responsibility as both citizens and members of the University community to do what they can. Thievery and drag use have increased in colleges and universities throughout the country," Schmidt added...

Author: By Bruce E. Johnson, | Title: Tufts Disquieted After Drug Raids | 4/6/1970 | See Source »

...beer salesman and Dural as a mailman. Last year they took an eight-week course in retailing run by New Orleans department stores, pooled $3,000 of savings with a $20,000 loan from the Small Business Administration and set up shop on Dryades Street, the main drag of the New Orleans ghetto. Blacks had boycotted white merchants on Dryades Street some years earlier (because they employed few Negroes), and Willis and Dural thought they only had to advertise the presence of a black-owned shop to attract buyers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Beginnings of Black Capitalism | 4/6/1970 | See Source »

...Georgetown," explained Crowley, "took one look at the joint, and heard all those broad a's... " He didn't finish the sentence, but Icancd towards me and started to laugh: "It was like Wellesley in drag...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: Mart Crowley and 'The Boys' | 3/25/1970 | See Source »

...doing when she painted that line above her eyelid," he said. "And Mac West! I saw her at a party a while ago. She came up to me and said. 'Mr. Crowley,"-and here he imitated Miss West-"'Honey-I wrote your play forty years ago. It was called Drag and it closed after one performance in Pat terson. New Jersey...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: Mart Crowley and 'The Boys' | 3/25/1970 | See Source »

...clichés is not, unfortunately, his department. Produced by Ross Hunter, fearless champion of the industry's carrière-garde (Pillow Talk and Thoroughly Modern Millie), the movie spends over two hours proving what every seasoned traveler already knows: waiting around airports can be a drag...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Grounded | 3/23/1970 | See Source »

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