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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...bleak for most of the country's homeless. Some, like James Morse, a 38-year- old who makes his way along Chicago's streets spitting, urinating and shouting "Some money, folks, just a dollar," are too far gone to recognize the depth of their suffering. Others, such as Jack Rumpf, 34, know exactly how low they have sunk. Every afternoon, Rumpf stands on the median of a busy Los Angeles intersection, holding a sign that declares him a homeless veteran who would be happy to work for money or food. Each day, motorists lock their doors as they brake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Giving the Cold Shoulder | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

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