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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...editor in chief at Simon & Schuster, replied, "We operate on a different basis than a newspaper. We don't have a staff of hundreds of reporters to check every book we publish. We start from the assumption that it's the author's book. If it isn't libelous, the weight of responsibility is to let the author tell his story." Korda's candor may come as a shock to laymen who think of newspapers as being edited in a hurry, with facts assembled as best they can be on short notice, while a book...
...prices, though sophisticates sneer. Steve's (34 Church St.): The original, legendary Steve's (in Somerville) was reputed to be worth the lengthy trek. The fun may have gone out of Steve's now that there's a branch right opposite the Harvard Square Theater. The ice cream isn't as good, but its formidable competition. Herrell's (15 Dunster st.): Not really s Steve's competitor, Herrell's was started by Steve Herrell (the man who started Somerville Steve's before selling out), and some claim there's not much difference between the two. Others charge that Herrell...
...stranger a stick and a knife, saying whittling keeps you calm and keeps you out of trouble. The stranger had been reading the newspaper, the Marshall Mountain Wave. Correspondent Sybel Smiley, writing the news from Nubbin Hill, had noted that "we have some very muddy roads again. There isn't any bottom to anywhere now. The sun is trying to shine some, which looks good." Correspondent Rosie Ragland from over at Red Oak reported that "Pearl Davis and I purchased 15 hens from Mary Redman Saturday night." For the record, Ragland also wrote: "Norma Patterson has the shingles...
Warner: But that's all theoretical, isn't it? In practice, you're shaping people's, work; there's a thin line between forcing them and not doing enough...
...sure what he ultimately wants to do with his life. Daniel is going to work for the City of Baltimore and considering law school, Rich wants to teach high school history. At the furthest extreme, none of Shawn's friends have heard from her since December. Kathy isn't sure, but she thinks Shawn may have simply gone...