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...sergeant said he did not know if the mace used in the assault was legal in Massachusetts...
...always try to make ourselves available to the different houses, U.C. members and different student groups on campus," says Sergeant Larry J. Fennelly, head of Harvard Police's Crime Prevention Unit. "If a student has problems or concerns, we try to make contact with them and find out what their concerns are." Fennelly, who is currently working on a report addressing security in the Yard, is proof that some officials are willing to help...
Harry Cummings remembers hearing voices and seeing images the very day he was discharged from the Army: "Voices told me all kinds of stuff about the government. It scared me." Cummings, 38, had done two Army tours, including time in South Korea, and had worked his way up to sergeant. After his discharge, he began wandering, hitchhiking from Seattle to Miami, living on the streets, getting by on odd jobs, before stumbling into Los Angeles in the summer of 1982. "A black guy gave me a ride from the California border and dropped me downtown. He gave...
...dishy, tough-talking sergeant in From Here to Eternity, where he took a roll on the beach with Deborah Kerr and made himself a pinup idol. But unlike most earlier male stars, who were straitjacketed in heroic roles, Lancaster could be his own man, choose parts and not worry whether audiences would like him. He always had that measure of confidence in himself: as a young man he left New York University, where he had a basketball scholarship, to join the circus. What showed through was the will not to be somebody, but to do something...
...would not beat up on our guests or embarrass them." The two anchors forged a complementary partnership -- MacNeil with his clipped, analytical style, Lehrer with his folksy Texas drawl -- but there are important differences. Says longtime NewsHour correspondent Charlayne Hunter-Gault: Lehrer is like a "Marine drill sergeant"; MacNeil is like a "symphony conductor...