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...that the vehemence of Quincy's city council is the kind of community action that is so sorely lacking in many of America's neighborhoods where real threats--drugs, gangs, etc.--abound. But in Quincy, the antibody piercing brou-ha-ha seems like nothing more than a witch hunt. Miller's store is clean, he's experienced, and his services aren't even unique. Yet the good citizens of Quincy seem convinced that the only way to safeguard their children is to ride Miller out of town on a rail. They don't seem to realize that if their children...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Quincy Witch Hunt | 12/13/1996 | See Source »

Additionally, Miller finds it unreasonable that the ordinance requires all piercers to show proof of a one-year apprenticeship--and finds it inexplicable that it requires customers to pay before being pierced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Quincy Witch Hunt | 12/13/1996 | See Source »

...scheduled to speak against the ordinance at an open town meeting on Nov.4. But when he arrived with enough supporters to fill the meeting room, and several television stations showed up to cover the proceedings, the council suddenly decided to close the meeting and continued on to speak against Miller in private. But Miller expects another open meeting to be scheduled in the near future and says the council, which could pass the ordinance now, will probably wait until after that meeting to enact the regulations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Quincy Witch Hunt | 12/13/1996 | See Source »

...silliness threatens to go beyond the local level. According to Miller, Michael Bellotti, Quincy's state representative, plans to introduce Quincy's proposed regulations--both reasonable and unreasonable--to the state legislature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Quincy Witch Hunt | 12/13/1996 | See Source »

...Crimson owned the glass all night, outrebounding the Rams 54-37 with a 27-14 advantage on the offensive end. Black added eight boards and sophomore guard Suzie Miller contributed seven off the bench...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Hoopsters Bounce URI | 12/13/1996 | See Source »

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