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...this is what they call progress, fine", wearily says Leroy E. Paltrowitz, 75, who has been the fair's public relations director for the past 40 years. He pulls at his battered fedora, then adds, voice breaking: "But after 112 years, this is a sad ending to a remarkable and beautiful existence. I just hate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Connecticut: A Fair Goes Dark | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

CHICAGO, I11.--LeRoy Irvin returned a punt 55 yards for a touchdown and Wendell Tyler scored twice on short runs last night to lead the Los Angeles Rams to a 24-7 National Football League victory over the Chicago Bears...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rams Destroy Chicago, 24-7 | 9/29/1981 | See Source »

...dates, figs, olives or almonds. California need only look across the Pacific for an example of the fly's destructive power. Hawaii has been infested since 1910. The only fruit it exports in large quantities is the thick-skinned pineapple, which is immune to the bug. Says Dr. Leroy Williamson, a DOA scientist in Honolulu: "Prior to the fruit flies, we had an abundance of fruit. Now we compete with these insects for our food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Trying to Thwart the Fruit Fly | 7/27/1981 | See Source »

...Leroy Attles, pastor of St. Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church, said yesterday his church has circulated petitions and plans a fast next Sunday to coincide with a student march in Atlanta protesting the killings--all of which remain unsolved...

Author: By Constance M. Laibe, | Title: Local Church Asks for Aid For Atlanta | 3/10/1981 | See Source »

...LeRoy A. Collins '81, who served as a student representative on the Gomes committee--which unanimously approved the Foundation--"were manipulated into believing that funding was not a problem and that the administration would back it more than modestly...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Third World Group Disavows Proposal | 3/10/1981 | See Source »

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