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...parade of costumed dancers and musicians begins at the corner of Blackstone and Western Avenues at 1 p.m., with Cambridge Mayor Kenneth E. Reeves as grand marshal. The parade finishes at 3 p.m. in the park, where food, music and other activities await paradegoers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAMBRIDGE CARIBBEAN AND BRAZILIAN FESTIVAL | 8/6/1993 | See Source »

White separatist Randy Weaver and Kevin Harris, a family friend, were acquitted in the 1992 slaying of a U.S. marshal. The marshal was killed in a gunfight after federal agents converged on Weaver's remote cabin to arrest him for failing to appear in court on a weapons charge. Weaver's 14-year-old-son also died in the shoot-out. The shoot-out was followed by an 11-day siege in which Weaver's wife was killed by a federal sniper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Digest July 4-10 | 7/19/1993 | See Source »

...miscarriages of justice, teary tales of people victimized by bad doctors or trampled on by insensitive government agencies. Like the one-hour dramas they have replaced on the prime-time schedule, the magazines serve up morality tales of black hats vs. white hats, with the reporter as avenging U.S. marshal. Instead of a six-gun, his or her weapons are a hidden camera (for the inevitable undercover expose) and a hand-held mike, thrust at reluctant witnesses before they slam the car door. It's "Gotcha!" journalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Magazining of TV News | 7/12/1993 | See Source »

When she was awarded the honorary degree at the Tercentenary Theatre, the 28,000 members of the audience saluted her with a standing ovation, says University Marshal Richard M. Hunt, who introduced Edelman that year...

Author: By Tara H. Arden-smith, | Title: 'America's Mom' Battles to Promote Welfare of Children | 6/9/1993 | See Source »

...Class Marshal Mukesh Prasad '93 says Edelman was chosen based on her ability to "balance a strong family with strong conviction...

Author: By Tara H. Arden-smith, | Title: 'America's Mom' Battles to Promote Welfare of Children | 6/9/1993 | See Source »

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