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Over his desk, Denenberg has placed the Latin motto Populus iamdudum defutatus est, which he translates as "The consumer has been screwed long enough." To help beleaguered buyers, Denenberg has ordered all the 1,157 insurance companies that do business in Pennsylvania to appoint ombudsmen to hear consumer complaints. He has sent traveling teams of investigators to hear gripes from policyholders in small communities throughout the state. Consumer complaints are pouring in to Denenberg's office at an annual rate of 50,000, up from 25,000 in 1971. He has conducted televised hearings and investigations on just about...
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...height of Harvard Square's equivalent of the Parisian May riots, in April of 1970, I came upon a Proustian looking youth contemplating the pastry in the shattered window of the French pastry shop C'est Si Bon on Dunster Street. After many moments of intense scrutiny he decided on a golden croissant which he carefully picked from out of the broken glass...
...legitimate nibble from C'est Si Bon, 46 Dunster Street, can be purchased fresh from 8:30 to 5:00 Monday through Friday and until 6:00 on Saturday. Should the offerings at C'est Si Bon or its sibling establishment at 17 Arlington Street in Boston remind you of the pastry tray at the Ritz Carlton, there is a simple reason: one chef is father to them...
...Condamne a Mort S'est Echappe (A Man Escaped), by Robert Bresson. Winthrop JCR. 7:30, May 18. Free...