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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Police late last week arrested Paul Stedman Cullen, 45, and said he apparently poisoned the tree as part of a ritual. Hanging, though, is not in prospect. Cullen could get only up to 20 years for criminal mischief, a felony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Texas: Please Don't Die, Tree | 7/10/1989 | See Source »

...that riff might mistake it for the opening of a new rap song, but anyone old enough to have endured the 1950s and '60s knows the refrain as the opening of a TV-commercial jingle for Rice Krispies cereal. Now the old standby is getting play once again as part of a popular new record called Tee Vee Toons: The Commercials. The album features such Madison Avenue jingles as Brylcreem's A Little Dab'll Do Ya, Alka- Seltzer's Plop, Plop, Fizz, Fizz and Noxzema's The Stripper (Take It All Off). Since its release last month, the album...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NOSTALGIA: Quick, Name That Jingle! | 7/10/1989 | See Source »

...Szoka has written movingly about the church's past failures in ministering to blacks. But the Cardinal felt compelled to take drastic action, in part because of Detroit's ruinous population decline. The city's churches, however, are also dying because they have failed to enlist any significant numbers of blacks when white ethnics began moving out of their neighborhoods. Says the Rev. Norman Thomas, a white priest who opposes the closings: "The church has not done an adequate job of being a church in the city, and that includes attracting blacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Black Catholics vs. the Church | 7/10/1989 | See Source »

Have a problem with the way Harvard runs its $4 billion endowment? That's part of the Corporation's job description...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Wisdom Dispensed From Mount Harvard's Peak | 7/7/1989 | See Source »

...deceived by Jewett's disheveled, comfortable appearance. Part of his job is to sit at the head of the 25-member Administrative Board, which disciplines students guilty of "conduct unbecoming of a Harvard student." You don't want to meet Jewett at an Ad Board hearing...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Wisdom Dispensed From Mount Harvard's Peak | 7/7/1989 | See Source »

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