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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...wheel. Their reason for putting a grip on Ham was Jordan's failure to pay $110 worth of parking tickets he has accumulated since last August. His violations: parking illegally during rush hour, in front of a fire hydrant and twice in no-parking zones. It was the second booting for Jordan. The first was in December 1977. Jordan offered no excuses. Said he with an abashed grin: "I paid those tickets just as soon as they told me about them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Ham Jordan Gets the Boot | 7/23/1979 | See Source »

...bottom of the eighth inning, the spirit I wished did not exist had resurfaced. With the score now tied 4-4, Jim Rice reached first and Yaz walked to put men on first and second. Bob Watson then singled to right, driving in Rice and putting the Sox in the lead for the first time. The crowd erupted. A few seats behind me, a teenager set off a pack of firecrackers and was subsequently arrested by Fenway's overbearing security guards. It turned out that Watson's hit was all the Sox needed as they went...

Author: By Lorren R. Elkins, | Title: Confessions of a Yankee Fan | 7/20/1979 | See Source »

...years after he drove off a bridge into Chappaquiddick's Poucha Pond drowning Mary Jo Kopechne, the decade's second most controversial political figure, Edward M. Kennedy '54 is hoping that we will forgive, and preferably forget, again...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Water Under the Bridge | 7/20/1979 | See Source »

...council vote passed the bill to a second reading. A public hearing before the Board of Ordinance, and another vote will probably delay passage until shortly before the November election. Walsh said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Council Keeps Alive Condominium Proposal | 7/17/1979 | See Source »

English S-D1, "English as Foreign Language," has 215 students for the first term. The second session, English S-D2, has 154 students. The course's enrollment has more than doubled over the past three years, Marshall R. Pihl, associate director of the Summer School, said yesterday...

Author: By Pamela Mccuen, | Title: English as Foreign Language Draws Greatest Enrollment | 7/17/1979 | See Source »

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