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...retrospect, I realize I was a small part of a collective neurosis. On one of my more fortunate nights, I listened to a friend recollect how she was dining alone at a corner seat when a foreign entryway invaded her table and completely ignored her. Another friend would refuse to eat unless someone accompanied him to the dining hall. Then there was the rumor of the girl who would take an extra tray and set it across from her so no one would think she was alone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Splendid, Solitary Dining | 8/1/1995 | See Source »

...what he is, but where were they during the confirmation hearings? Many prominent blacks were well aware that Thomas was unfit to follow in Thurgood Marshall's footsteps; very few had the temerity to come out and say it. If Justice Marshall could see who is occupying the seat on the Supreme Court that he held so honorably, he would be spinning in his grave. JUDY LIND Riverdale, New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 31, 1995 | 7/31/1995 | See Source »

Sanders will face several challenges in his bid for a Senate seat. Having lived in North Carolina for only six years, he will have difficulty claiming long-time allegiance to state issues, said Tom Drew, a Durham public relations consultant...

Author: By Alison D. Overholt, | Title: Former Prof. Running for Senate | 7/28/1995 | See Source »

...Democratic primary may be necessary for N.C. Senate candidates, as former Charlotte mayor Harvey Gantt and State Schools SuperintendentBob Etheridge are also preparing to challengeHelms for the Senate seat...

Author: By Alison D. Overholt, | Title: Former Prof. Running for Senate | 7/28/1995 | See Source »

...trial began, TIME's Lisa Towle notes, Judge William Howard has disallowed all photos of the boys, and today he prevented the prosecution from displaying full-body or face-on shots. But Towle says those permitted today were damaging enough, showing the toddlers' bodies strapped securely to the seats -- "their legs and feet and the teddy bears in the back of the car." Defense attorneys, who fought to ban the photos, also attempted to control the damage done by the videotape shown Tuesday, which employed a back-seat camera to mimic what the children saw as they died. Says Towle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE RESTS IN SUSAN SMITH CASE | 7/26/1995 | See Source »

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