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...Ingersoll said residents should not be saddled with a less than ideal neighbor in University Place because of Harvard's mistake in failing to consider the historically significant buildings...

Author: By Andrew C. Karp, | Title: Harvard Agrees to Save Houses at University Place | 1/6/1982 | See Source »

...inside," says Urquhart. Even though Sadruddin was the first choice of the U.S. delegation, Ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick described Pérez as a "strong candidate" who had "shown imagination in problem solving." She added: "I am delighted to have a Secretary-General from a state which is a neighbor and with which we feel very close and friendly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: United Nations: Peruvian Factor | 12/21/1981 | See Source »

...color may be selected because "it is the fashion of the neighborhood." Some house renovation, however, does result from neighborhood pressure. When people feel the neighborhood is threatened by nearby empty lots, burned buildings, abandoned cars, cratered streets and sidewalks, they become afraid of further neglect. Cajoling a negligent neighbor to repair or refurbish becomes a matter of self-defense. But much remodeling, good or bad, also is done be cause the family cannot afford to move or hates to move. Amid the anonymity of modern city life, the idea of neighborhood, particularly ethnic neighborhood, is gaining importance. People crave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Curlers at the Block Party | 12/7/1981 | See Source »

DIED. Harry Von Zell, 75, portly announcer who played the jovial neighbor on the Burns and Allen radio and television series; of cancer; in the Motion Picture and Television Hospital in Woodland Hills, Calif. Von Zell started his career in 1927 as a singer for a small California station. As a CBS announcer, he achieved notoriety when he introduced President Herbert Hoover as "Hoobert Heever." Von Zell was a commentator on early March of Time programs and his quick wit won him roles on the radio shows of Will Rogers, Jack Benny, Eddie Cantor and Ed Wynn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 7, 1981 | 12/7/1981 | See Source »

...Higgins, Schwarz and her habitual food-run partner, next-door neighbor Spiro Lampros '85, are prototypes of the Harvard student he sees the most. "You get the people who come in and want to brag to me how much work they have, or how they're never going to do it again. They're procrastinators anyway, and they just don't want to go back...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Playing On People's Paranoia | 12/2/1981 | See Source »

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