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...tell another story. Yesterday, trucking along on the Interstate in rural Minnesota, I got my first flat tire. Luckily, it was the middle of the afternoon, so I just got out of my car and stood on the shoulder, trying to look helpless. Inside of ten minutes, a nice gentleman named Scott pulled over to help me. He taught me to change a tire while telling me about his three daughters and how he only hoped someone else would do the same for them...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, | Title: Between Two Coasts, A Hospitable Heartland | 7/2/1999 | See Source »

When I arrived, the president's privatewashroom was turned into a ladies' room (no breakwith precedent; it had always been so used duringCrimson dances,) I remember that for days someobject stolen from the Lampoon was stashed awaythere in the simple belief that no gentleman wouldeven enter a ladies' room, even in search ofstolen goods...

Author: By Joan MCPARTLIN Mahoney, | Title: First 'Cliffe Correspondent Remembers Pioneering at All-Male Harvard Crimson | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...influence of three women on Luca Innocenti, a boy whose mother has died and father has handed over to the care of an elderly British woman, Mary Wallace. Mary, played by Joan Plowright, forges a close bond with Luca. She teaches him how to be a perfect English gentleman and shares with him the loss of her father and fiance in World...

Author: By Anne E. Wyman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Zounds! Cher Goes Herbal | 5/14/1999 | See Source »

...influence of three women on Luca Innocenti, a boy whose mother has died and father has handed over to the care of an elderly British woman, Mary Wallace. Mary, played by Joan Plowright, forges a close bond with Luca. She teaches him how to be a perfect English gentleman and shares with him the loss of her father and fiance in World...

Author: By Anne E. Wyman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Zounds! Cher Goes Herbal | 5/14/1999 | See Source »

...little friends. Too early, though, this nine-year-old fully understands that when you're poor and black and accused, real friends can't be found in a purple dinosaur or anywhere else in TV land. Indeed, for the past year his best friend has been the stately gentleman sitting quietly in the living room wearing a starched white shirt, gray suit and cowboy boots. He is lawyer R. Eugene Pincham, 73. The kid, overwhelmed of late with so many new names and faces to remember, refers to his pal and counsel simply as the black Power Ranger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Justice Minus Joy | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

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