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These things don't happen in Union, a 200-year-old mill town with a huge sign on Main Street welcoming visitors to THE CITY OF HOSPITALITY. There had been two murders in the past two years, both within families. People don't lock their doors, and it's O.K. to talk to strangers. "It's a boringly God- fearing, law-abiding place," says Mark Johnson, 35, who runs veterans' affairs for the county. "The worst thing that happens here is like the song: Bubba shot the jukebox 'cause he didn't like the song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death and Deceit | 11/14/1994 | See Source »

Sneakers and Iman personify what's really at stake in the debate over America's No. 1 concern. Sneakers is the kind of person politicians have in mind when they claim that they can deter punks from committing a third felony by threatening to lock 'em up for good. And Iman is the sort of kid that some candidates seem to think is the recipient of "pork" when they dismiss prevention programs as a waste of money. But two new reports suggest that those politicians have it wrong. An investigative report published Oct. 24 in the Los Angeles Times documented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going Soft on Crime | 11/14/1994 | See Source »

...could be a member of the faculty with ten Nobel Prizes and when you cross the street, people lock their cars," Kilson said last week...

Author: By Michael M. Luo, | Title: Epps, Store Owners Plan Seminar on Race | 11/9/1994 | See Source »

...could be a member of a faculty with ten Nobel Prizes, and when you cross the street, people will lock their cars," Kilson said...

Author: By Michael M. Luo, | Title: Relations Tense Between Merchants and Minority Students | 11/5/1994 | See Source »

Take a good look at the solution found. The players have agreed to play the season without such an agreement, and the owners in turn have agreed not to lock the players...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: The Work Stoppage | 10/28/1994 | See Source »

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