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...TIME'S inappropriately titled "Highway Robbery" article [Sept. 11] was poor journalism. Three horror stories out of millions of satisfactory auto-service cases a year don't suffice to condemn an entire industry. Neither is it right to parrot the authors advice to boycott franchised automobile dealers for service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 9, 1972 | 10/9/1972 | See Source »

...rather get drunk, the Square lets you do it either in quiet or in noisy surroundings. A nice place to get quietly bombed is the Blue Parrot (123 Mt. Auburn St.). The sangria is so good and refreshing you can drink it like water and the music is softly calming (although canned). A little louder is the Casablanca (40 Brattle St.), and a little hokier the Toga Lounge (1274 Mass Ave), but both can get you smashed without spending a fortune. Cronin's (114 Mt. Auburn St.), a traditional Harvard beer-drinking establishment, should be avoided because of the owner...

Author: By Elizabeth Samuels, | Title: HARVARD SQUARE | 7/3/1972 | See Source »

...Wisk detergent, in which a parrot shrieks "Ring around the collar!" at a guilt-ridden hausfrau who neglected to Wisk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Now the Lemmies | 6/19/1972 | See Source »

...guns and pulled the lanyards one by one. Republican National Chairman Bob Dole warned that Muskie's speech announcing' his plan "may have greatly damaged the prospects for peace in Viet Nam." Herb Klein, the White House communications director, charged that some of the Democrats "seem to parrot Hanoi's line." Repeating a joke he had heard at a Washington Republican fund-raising dinner, Attorney General John Mitchell declared that Muskie was following a Northern strategy -North Viet Nam's, that is. Vice President Agnew said in a TV interview taped for this week: "There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WAR: Preparing a Political Fallback Position | 2/21/1972 | See Source »

...group, however, including the Idler, Back Room, Blue Parrot, the coffeehouses and Ferdinand's restaurant is having a meeting next week to discuss returning to the group's former practice of employing a uniformed police detail every day of the week. Last year, they modified the policy. The policeman now patrols only on the weekend nights, according to Viktor A. Imhof, manager of the Idler and the Back Room Coffeehouses...

Author: By David R. Caploe, | Title: Harvard Square restaurant owners react to the Casablanca murder. | 2/7/1972 | See Source »

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