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...another recent police incident, the trial of an Arlington man charged with robbing Ashley Simpson, a summer school student, with a fake pistol begins today at Middlesex County's Third District Court...

Author: By L. JOSEPH Garcia, | Title: University Police Arrest Man For Break-In at North House | 7/2/1982 | See Source »

Cambridge Police apprehended Supranard on the banks of the Charles River and recovered the stolen property and the weapon--an athletic starter's pistol. Both the student and his date positively identified their alleged assailant, Cambridge police officials said yesterday...

Author: By L. JOSEPH Garcia, | Title: University Police Arrest Man For Break-In at North House | 7/2/1982 | See Source »

...equally seedy and greedy. Lee, an unstable banker, knows how to move chunks of funds without a trace. He warns Becker: "I'm fingering you. You're going to the gas chambers with the rest of the sheenies." Annie, a bisexual, swings one way with her .22 pistol, feared by criminals and customers; Michael, the "Fearless Faggot," smokes joints to cover the aroma of gun oil. Only Richard, the electronics wizard, can compute the risks and consequences of a world where dealers and customers, police and victims, live outside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Prince Valium | 6/28/1982 | See Source »

...five crews in the field-managed to send film out daily by satellite from an east Beirut ground transmission station. The unofficial rules for Beirut-based correspondents were grim, however: stick together, do not go out at night, and never photograph Syrian troops, who detained several photographers and reportedly pistol-whipped two. By contrast, the propaganda-wise Palestinians were eager to please, providing military guides to protect reporters. Los Angeles Times Correspondent David Lamb summed up the journalists' dilemma with a comparison to Viet Nam, which he had also covered: "There it was clear who the enemy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Wake-Up Calls by Machine Gun | 6/21/1982 | See Source »

...black leagues, won 2,000, including 100 no-hitters, and in one year played 153 games, tailing on 29 consecutive days. Said St. Louis Ace Dizzy Dean, who lost a 1-0, 13-inning exhibition to him: "My fastball looks like a change of pace alongside that little pistol bullet Satch shoots up to the plate." Known for his pinpoint control-and showmanship-Paige could drive five nails into a board with ten pitches. He spent six years on and off in the majors, where he was always a great crowd pleaser and sometimes still a great pitcher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jun. 21, 1982 | 6/21/1982 | See Source »

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