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According to sources who asked not to be identified, the woman, a sophomore, was escorted to the corner of Garden and Shepard Streets by a friend. Continuing on her way home to the Quad, the woman was stopped by a man on the sidewalk between Garden St. and the entrance to the Quad, pulled into the shrubbery by the brick wall in front of Hilles, and raped...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: Sophomore Raped Near Quad Library | 9/27/1980 | See Source »

...Expos have always had a character, a kind of discreet continental charm mixed with grittiness. For years, sportswriters took more notice of Montreal's fine cuisine and sidewalk cafes than the team itself. Before the Olympic Stadium was built, Jarry Park was a favorite target for written abuse...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: The Pennant Race Goes North of the Border | 9/16/1980 | See Source »

...withdrawn, sick and lonely people that the idea quickly spread. Peckham now estimates the number of Holy Fool groups alone at 2,000 of the total 3,000. There are even Roman Catholic clowns. Says Father Nick Weber, a Jesuit priest and a clown whose ministry is an itinerant sidewalk circus: "If you make believe, the chance for belief is heightened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Becoming Fools for Christ | 9/1/1980 | See Source »

...mayor since 1978 and, as Sydney Greenstreet said of Humphrey Bogart in The Maltese Falcon, a real character. If New York is a taxi, Ed Koch is its driver?quick-tempered, belligerent, opinionated, chatty, protective, frank and possibly nuts. He usually speeds, and sometimes he drives on the sidewalk. His enemies are "crackpots." To everyone within earshot he asks, "How'm I doing?" Two out of three of those surveyed have answered: good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York, New York, It's a ... | 8/18/1980 | See Source »

...years ago, the city was in a housing crisis. That translated into evictions and rent strikes and piles of furniture out on the sidewalk. The response: Cambridge adopted a rent control ordinance that set strict rent hike and eviction guidelines...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: The City's Political Puzzle | 8/15/1980 | See Source »

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