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...about small-town Midwestern life in the '20s and '30s, and several evocative anecdotes about Ireland. But its best pieces remain the tales that made the author's reputation: chillingly understated stories about a familiar world where it is always a few minutes before midnight on Halloween, and where the unspeakable and unthinkable become commonplace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sci-Fi Sprints | 10/13/1980 | See Source »

ITHACA, N.Y.--Eleven Ithaca College students suspended for masquerading as Ku Klux Klan members last Halloween dropped their appeal last week to be reinstated in the college this semester...

Author: By Compiled FROM College newspapers, | Title: Students Drop Appeal | 2/23/1980 | See Source »

...Halloween night ten of the students paraded around the campus in white sheets, dragging the eleventh in tattered clothes by a rope...

Author: By Compiled FROM College newspapers, | Title: Students Drop Appeal | 2/23/1980 | See Source »

...Scardino), a gay playwright ("you know, boy meets boy, boy loses boy, boy gets analyst") who is scared to death of cruising, preferring to frequent more traditional gay cafes that Friedkin never shows. Nights, Pacino cruises, donning his leather outfit like a pudgy boy pulling on his first Halloween costume. Later, of course, the leather will no longer be a costume and Pacino will stop fumbling with the cruising paraphernalia. He will fit into the crowd in that hole across the Styx, and while he can't prevent two more stabbings (both from behind) he gets better at his work...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: Nights in Black Leather | 2/19/1980 | See Source »

...There are usually a lot of pranks on Halloween, but most of them are false alarms," Warren said...

Author: By Joanne Amsterdamska, | Title: Blaze Demolishes Historic Landmark; Arson Suspected | 11/2/1979 | See Source »

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