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...BRIGHT DAY in Kent, England retired glove salesman W. Morgan Petty heard about an interview with a prominent American General. Not to worry, said the general: A nuclear war can be confined to a very small area. Petty was greatly encouraged by those findings- certianly the Super Powers had nothing against him or any of his neighbors and would therefore pick a small area well away from his house. So Petty and his tenacious sidekick Roger declared the house and garden a nuclear free zone...
...growing involvement. Others were caught in the national spotlight for an awkward instant and have been trying to live it down ever since. Mary Ann Vecchio was a 14-year-old runaway from Florida captured by a photographer as she knelt in anguish over a dead student on the Kent State campus in 1970. For years her wanderings and missteps made news. Now married, she works as a bus girl in a Las Vegas casino...
...Sovern and the strikers did not discuss the question of divestment of the blockade. The blockade has resulted in the cancellation of a number of classes which must in Hamilton Hall, and forced the various deans who work there to enter through a dingy under ground tunnel from adjacent Kent Hall...
...complicated public image of Bernhard Goetz, New York City's "subway vigilante," seems to be shifting. The initial perception of him as a mild-mannered Clark Kent who changed into an intrepid punk stopper was certified last January when a grand jury refused to indict the weedy, self- employed engineer for attempted murder. But lately Goetz's righteous aura has been smudged by new revelations, principally that he admitted firing a bullet into one of his four victims with the words "You don't look so bad. Here's another...
...task of "doing lights" for a set is a little more solitary and involves a "ludicrous" time commitment, says J. Kent Smith '88, master electrician for this spring's production of The Devil Always Wins. While planning a lighting design, Smith says he also has to take into account the limitations of the equipment as well as "any color that's going to be on stage...