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...sunny market square in Wiener Neustadt, 30 miles south of Vienna, is a reassuring vision of small-town tranquillity. Leathery-faced farmers and their wives sell vegetables and wurst from stalls. The local citizenry--some of the men dressed in lederhosen, the women in dirndls--greet one another with elaborate courtesy, a scene that evokes the continuity of old traditions. In fact, the town square's ancient buildings were ruins 41 years ago, flattened by Allied bombing, and were later lovingly reconstructed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Austria the End of an Electoral Agony | 6/9/1986 | See Source »

...gigantic polyurethane rainbow spanning the Charles River to greet the citizens of Cambridge...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: All That Glitters | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

...barge on the Charles. Imagine the Harvard Band coming down to the Charles to meet Johnnie's boat and escorting him to the Yard playing great songs of pomp and circumstance all the while. Imagine John proceeding in state up to the Yard where more than 3000 undergraduates will greet him by toasting the statue and making speeches...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: An Intimate Gathering | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

...shanties are ugly, but so is the behavior of Harvard in the Cambridge community and in the world. We stand in opposition to the Harvard which organizes internships for uranium companies in South African-occupied Namibia. We intend to remain, facing arrest or disciplinary charges if necessary, to greet the members of the Alumni Against Apartheid on Commencement day. Richard H. Drayton '86 Member, Open University

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Defense | 5/21/1986 | See Source »

Carroll, who plays Dominique Devereau on the night-time soap opera "Dynasty," stayed longer than intended signing autographs because of the large, enthusiastic crowd there to greet...

Author: By David M. Lazarus, | Title: Singer, `Dynasty' Star Diahann Carroll Gets Crowd to The Coop | 4/22/1986 | See Source »

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