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Fitzgerald's reaction was typical of city leaders, who watched the parade from a Winthrop Square reviewing stand after they walked the three-mile route. "Fine, fine day for a parade," Kevin Crane '73 said as he watched the Cambridge Rindge and Latin School marching band...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: City Marks 350th Birthday | 10/6/1980 | See Source »

...fireworks show, billed as the largest in the area's history, drew crowds large enough to line the Charles for half a mile from the Anderson Bridge...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: City Marks 350th Birthday | 10/6/1980 | See Source »

...cadets must do a belly crawl for 20 feet, jump a gymnastic horse, climb one wall, do the monkey bars, go feet first through a tire, do the parallel bars, leap another wall, take more monkey bars, climb a rope, carry a medicine ball around a 1/12 of a mile track, do the same with a baton and run a final half-lap. All in three minutes and 41 seconds. If you don't pass, you do it again...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Duty, Honor, Country... | 10/6/1980 | See Source »

...flat 3.2-mile course through the tranquil waters and Greek temples of Roger Williams Park, located six miles from the Brown campus, had a fork that took Harvard's number-three runner, Ellen Gallagher, way out of her way. And with her went the chance to beat a skillful squad from...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Harriers Bag Brown | 10/6/1980 | See Source »

...vote grew out of the accident last year at Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island nuclear plant. Even though Maine Yankee has a good safety record, nearby residents began to worry lest even a minor accident devastate the seacoast's $175 million-a-year tourist and fishing industries. Said former Congressman Stanley Tupper of nearby Boothbay Harbor: "There are 100,000 tourists here every summer. The only way to get all of them out would be by sea, and we could only do that if the Navy happened to have some ships in the vicinity." Led by Sculptor Raymond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Yankee, Yes | 10/6/1980 | See Source »

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