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Nina, 87, a woman with two rows of silver teeth, dressed in a blue coat and woolen scarf, in Moscow for the day to shop: "I don't know anything about Gorbachev; I only know that we had bread under Chernenko, and we will continue to have it under Gorbachev...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviets: I Didn't Know Chernenko Was Ill | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

Music dominated this household of creative artists. The Pasternaks haunted the city's concerts, which were more like family gatherings than formal affairs. At the beginning of the concerts the chairs were arranged in the usual rows. "But since the same people attended nearly every concert . . . and knew each other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Speak, Memory a Vanished Present: the Memoirs of Alexander Pasternak | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

That traditional protectiveness of the community can come to look something like class warfare. As skid rows overflow with the homeless, residents of nearby middle-class neighborhoods who feel threatened will often push back. Says one Yonkers woman: "Why can't they improve the quality of their lives without taking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Harassing the Homeless | 3/11/1985 | See Source »

The first thing to do is to get off at exit 1 in Sandwich and head down the ramp to Route 6A. Possibly one of the most beautiful little highways in the country, 6A is the North Side's main street, wandering through Sandwich and West Barnstable and Barnstable through...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Short Trips | 3/5/1985 | See Source »

ABOVE ALL ELSE, Kilson and the Black students at Harvard disagree on the uses of a college education. For the professor, Harvard can be viewed as a way of getting in with the power structure of whites Blacks can abandon their traditional customs and through a type of collegiate evolution...

Author: By Christopher J. Farley, | Title: Parochial Moorings Don't Bog Down | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

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