Word: pieds
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...progressed from parking-meter pilfering to armed robbery. Tito Goya, 22, The Family's composer, scaled his way through prison and music simultaneously. At 17 in Comstock, he learned piano and guitar; in two years at Auburn, he added bass and theory, and at Sing Sing, trumpet. Miguel Piñero, 27, is playwright-in-residence and author of most of Straight from the Ghetto and of Short Eyes. Ghetto street child, ex-burglar, and drug addict, Piñero began writing plays while in Sing Sing for armed robbery...
...prisoners in the workshop, theater provided a purpose and a commitment that they had not known before. "When you're in prison, you're nowhere being nobody," says Piñero. "You're a number. Writing and acting made me somebody in the land of nothing." When a member of the Bedford group suggested that the workshop might continue on the outside, Camillo agreed to try. Beginning in March of 1973, as one by one the men began to be released, Camillo met them at the gate, and The Family was born. Since then they have performed...
...students don't appear to have been big league pushers involved in some million-dollar underground narcotics ring. All five students were residents of either Beta Theta Pi or Delta Phi, two fraternity houses located just off campus. Three of the students are fraternity officers and two are varsity wrestlers. The arrests for marijuana dealing consisted of two separate deals; in the first instance a student allegedly sold four pounds of marijuana for $800, and in the other instance another student, the president of Delta Phi, allegedly sold 15 ounces of marijuana...
...PI ALLEY...
President, Pi Eta Speakers Club...