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...some local activists look on the "reforms" with skepticism. Gladys P. Gifford, president of the Harvard Square Defense Fund, says tax exemptions for businesses could shift the fiscal burden to residents...
...does not make sense to have manufacturing in Cambridge," Gifford says. "The land just cannot afford...
...Gifford insists she is not "antibusiness," but says the city shouldn't encourage manufacturing industries...
...Dickson, Tenn., flew to Portland, Ore., to be reunited with the man she recognized from news photographs as her long-lost father John Kingery. Myatt found Kingery at the Laurelhurst Care Center, a nursing home from which he had been removed in early March by her half sister Sue Gifford. Myatt explained that she lost touch with her father, a former autoworker, after he remarried in 1964 and just "slipped away from us." After a time, Myatt assumed he was dead. "It's something," says Myatt, "to think that you didn't have a dad, and now he's alive...
...generated -- the 36 knockouts, the half- dozen biographies, the hundreds of millions of dollars in arena and TV revenue -- the one he never wanted was 922335. For the next few years, that will be his ID as a guest of the Indiana penal system. Last week Judge Patricia Gifford sentenced Tyson to six years in prison (with parole eligibility in 1995) and fined him $30,000 on his conviction of raping Desiree Washington in July. Within minutes he had removed his Rolex watch and silver tiepin and surrendered them to one of his lawyers. The gray suit came off later...