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...WANT NEATNESS or creative disorder?" the caller wants to know. "Do I want an even balance of social and academic activities or a lively social center?" I asked for two roommates and got five. My compromise in the cleanliness category meant a floor littered with old newspapers and a pizza that sat in a corner all year next to a foot-high stack of records out of their jackets. If we had not been disorderly in such a creative way, maybe we would have had room for a lively social center...

Author: By Thomas J. Meyer, | Title: Trivial Pursuit | 4/30/1984 | See Source »

Busting a pizza connection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Extra Cheese | 4/23/1984 | See Source »

Alfano's Pizza and Spaghetti Restaurant in tiny Oregon, Ill. (pop. 3,800), was a classic mom-and-pop eatery. The friendly Sicilian owner, Pietro ("Pete") Alfano, often tied on an apron and made the pizza himself. Townsfolk were understandably shocked last week when federal authorities arrested Pete, calling him a "main contact point in the United States" for an international drug-trafficking ring run by one of New York City's major Mafia families...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Extra Cheese | 4/23/1984 | See Source »

...Driscoll, who substituted for Thomas Derrah on opening night, spends most of the play gazing stupidly at his even stupider girlfriend Lorraine (Maggie Topkis): both play their roles with a frighteningly convincing ditziness. Topkins swills beers and chomps on gum picked off the floor as she sends out for pizza to swell her already-ample girth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vegetable Garden | 4/10/1984 | See Source »

Just two weeks after the groundbreaking, 15-hour operation, Stormie was watching television, eating pizza and, as she tearfully indicated at a press conference earlier this month, longing to go home to her sister in Texas. Last week she was released from the hospital, but must remain in Pittsburgh indefinitely for checkups three times a week. Doctors are encouraged by the fact that Stormie's cholesterol level is declining; they hope that the wartlike bumps will soon begin to disappear. Scientists across the country meanwhile expect to learn from her singular experience. "It was FH patients like Stormie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A One-in-a-Million Worst Case | 3/26/1984 | See Source »

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