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...fire began at 1:04 a.m. Tuesday after a light fixture overheated and ignited an attached strip of wood, according to Deputy Fire Chief Frank E. Murphy. The fire spread to the roof, collapsing it in the rear and destroying all of the store's contents. The blaze also damaged Savenor's Liquor Mart next door, he said...

Author: By Alison E. Mckenzie, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Blaze Ravages Supermarket | 3/13/1992 | See Source »

...income-distribution curve. If a middle-class life-style is defined by home ownership, vacations in Orlando and college for the kids, then a middle-size income was shrinking to the level of an inadequate pittance. While the price of housing and tuition went shooting through the roof, the median household income remained stuck where it has been ever since the late '70s, at about $30,000 a year. The curious result being that if you want to be middle class in the old-fashioned suburban sense, you need to be pretty near rich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Double-Talk: About Class | 3/2/1992 | See Source »

Campaign workers with signs compete for street corners. A Honda with a pencil-shaped "Write In Ralph Nader" sign strapped to the roof is parked in front of a meter that reads "Time Expired." On the sidewalk, a local television reporter interviews a silver-haired man, who says into the camera, "Harkin isn't stiff; he seems like a relaxed, regular guy. He betrays a certain barnyard roughness around the edges, I suppose, but he can communicate with the everyday American...

Author: By William H. Bachman, | Title: A Day at the Races | 2/20/1992 | See Source »

Farthest, Brightest, Most Powerful: The Emerging View of Quasars--Center for Astrophysics Monthly Observatory Night by Belinda Wilkes, Center for Astrophysics. Lecture, short film or video, and telescopic observing from the observatory roof. Limited seating. Phillips Auditorium, 60 Garden St. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. Program starts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: At Harvard | 2/20/1992 | See Source »

Campaign workers said Nader will begin touring New Hampshire tomorrow in a bus with giant pencils on the roof and a sign saying "Write in Ralph Nader...

Author: By Radi M. Annab, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Advocate Nader Begins 'Campaign' | 2/15/1992 | See Source »

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