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Their plan seemed simple: the students would move into the Academy Homes, use Singleton, now a resident of the project, to establish a rapport with the families, and begin a sort of educational-social summer school. But from the start, they encountered problems. A shortage of funds threatened the program. Eventually, Harvard's Office of Government and Community Relations and the Roxbury juvenile, courts added funds to the original PBH grant--enough to support the project...

Author: By Wendy L. Wall, | Title: A Different Kind of Summer | 10/9/1980 | See Source »

...matter how good the officer-victim rapport, the process can take time. Sullivan says she does not expect immediate results when she begins an interview, adding that many victims are hysterical--"they couldn't even tell you their name." She tries to calm them and see that they receive treatment for cuts, bruises and possible veneral disease or pregnancy. While she gets a detailed account of the attack--state law recognizes different degrees of rape, so she must determine exactly what kind of attack occurred--another unit officer may collect evidence, such as hair, semen or a cigarette butt. Although...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: A Sensitive Approach | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

...matter how good the officer-victim rapport, the process can take time. Sullivan says she does not expect immediate results when she begins an interview, adding that many victims are hysterical--"they couldn't even tell you their name." She tries to calm them and see that they receive treatment for cuts, bruises and possible veneral disease or pregnancy. While she gets a detailed account of the attack--state law recognizes different degrees of rape, so she must determine exactly what kind of attack occurred--another unit officer may collect evidence, such as hair, semen or a cigarette butt. Although...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: A Sensitive Approach | 9/10/1980 | See Source »

...matter how good the officer-victim rapport, the process can take time. Sullivan says she does not expect immediate results when she begins an interview, adding that many victims are hysterical--"they couldn't even tell you their name." She tries to calm them and see that they receive treatment for cuts, bruises and possible veneral disease or pregnancy. While she gets a detailed account of the attack--state law recognizes different degrees of rape, so she must determine exactly what kind of attack occurred--another unit officer may collect evidence, such as hair, semen or a cigarette butt. Although...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: A Sensitive Approach | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

Still, in this city of contrasts, the good years of the auto industry helped power the undeniable revival of Detroit's downtown. So, too, has the unusual rapport between black city officials and the community's white business executives, who rarely live within the city limits. The outspoken Young, for example, does not hesitate in public to rib his good friend Henry Ford II. When the former Ford Motor Co. boss complained in a speech that the 73-story Detroit Plaza Hotel, the showpiece of the city's celebrated Renaissance Center complex along the waterfront, might be doing nicely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Down but Far from Out | 7/21/1980 | See Source »

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