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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...dismissal, which the Malones have appealed to the State Supreme Judicial Court, has Boston churning. Amid rumors that there have been other phony claims of minority status, mayor Ray Flynn ordered a review of the hiring practices in the fire and school departments. Two weeks ago, Flynn disclosed that at least five other fire fighters will be asked to prove they are not white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Color Them Black | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

Therese M. Flynn '92 and three friends were locked in her room for 45 minutes Friday. After calling her roommate and trying to unlock the door from the inside and outside she called the Harvard Police. "At first they didn't believe me. I guess they thought it was a prank," she said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Short Takes | 10/18/1988 | See Source »

...time a locksmith came and sawed off the lock on the door, a crowd had gathered outside her door, Flynn said. "They all started cheering, with cameras and everything. It was like the baby in the well." Flynn said that the lock on her door was replaced within a few hours...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Short Takes | 10/18/1988 | See Source »

Defensive Line: A solid, but unexceptional group. Sophomore tackle Mike O'Flynn is a young gun. Junior nose guard Matt Kelley (6-ft., 1-in., 250-lbs.) and junior tackle Kevin Luensmann (6-ft., 2-in., 245-lbs.) are big enough. But is this crew good enough to stop Hinz and pressure Yohe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Scouting Report | 10/15/1988 | See Source »

...FLYNN--The present mayor of Boston will most likely be remembered as the "People' Mayor." Flynn, after succeeding White, has demonstrated a disdain for his predecessor's ostentatious ways. Flynn went to his first inaugural in a pair of black shoes with holes in the soles. At an an earlier transition meeting with White, Flynn illegally parked his car--a 1975 Dodge Station wagon with a hole in the floor--and received a parking ticket as he discussed taking over the city's government. In case you're wondering, he promptly paid the ticket...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: From Curley to Kennedy | 10/13/1988 | See Source »

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