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...American people have made their choice, and I accept it--but not with the same enthusiasm I did four years ago," Carter told the more than 10,000 shocked people who crowded the grand ballroom of the Sheraton Washington Hotel...

Author: By Esme C. Murphy, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Carter, Anderson Concede to Reagan | 11/5/1980 | See Source »

...cabs idling there already, he'll wait for his first fare. But like a nocturnal scavenger, Arthur doesn't like to wait, and when he finds about a dozen lethargic cabbies along the curb of Mass Ave, he speeds across the Commons to the cabbie stand at the Sheraton Commander. But Arthur's strategy, he knows, is a game of chance. "Sometimes you can just kind of die at a stand. I could pull in there and have to wait and by then I might have had a fare at the Square. It's a gamble...

Author: By Jay Woodruff, | Title: Taxi Driver: Tales of a Nocturnal Veteran | 10/8/1980 | See Source »

Having just finished another run into Boston, this one to the Sheraton, Arthur, once again, heads back towards Harvard. Pausing at a stop-light, he takes the wad of bills from his tee-shirt pocket and begins to count. "That brings me up to almost $120. Jesus, some guys'll sit around at Harvard all night. They'll go up to North Cambridge, and they'll only pull in about $50. Like, I wouldn't go up to anyone tonight and tell him how much I've made, 'cause it would cause a stink...

Author: By Jay Woodruff, | Title: Taxi Driver: Tales of a Nocturnal Veteran | 10/8/1980 | See Source »

Julie A. Glavin, director of housing at Tufts, said the university faces a housing shortage even though it was able this fall to end its housing arrangement with the Sheraton-Commander on Garden Street, where 120 Tufts students have stayed for each of the last two years. A new dormitory has improved the situation, she said...

Author: By Mark J. Jenkins, | Title: Local Colleges Face Housing Shortages | 9/12/1980 | See Source »

...Spokane, Wash., Jean Penna, 32, a corporate assistant at the Sheraton-Spokane Hotel, was driving to Seattle when she decided to stop first at her mother's home a few blocks from her own. Said she: "In the time it took me to get from my apartment to my mother's house, it went black. All of a sudden this powder began to fall, just like snow. It was 75 degrees outside and pitch black." When she left her apartment complex, she said, several of her friends were sunbathing. "You've got people out there sunbathing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: God I Want To Live! | 6/2/1980 | See Source »

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