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...BayBanks installs automatic teller machines in the pillars of Memorial Church. Plummer Professor of Christian Morals Peter Gomes delivers a six-hour address, "Automatic Teller Machines and Our Puritan Tradition." The address makes no sense, but the audience is asleep and fails to notice...
...Schreuders in coming months. Next week CBS will air the two-part At Mother's Request, based on Jonathan Coleman's 1985 account of the murder of Salt Lake City Millionaire Franklin Bradshaw. Sometime this spring NBC will tell the same story in Nutcracker: Money, Madness, Murder, a six-hour mini-series drawn from Shana Alexander's book on the same subject. It was a game of TV chicken: the two networks had bought the rights to the competing books and neither wanted to give up the sensational story...
...mind." His fear forced him to curtail family and social activities. "I went out only when I had to," he confesses. Not anymore. Two years ago, LaPorte read about a self-help group in Wilmette, Ill., called the Simon Foundation. Desperate, he and his wife took a six-hour train trip to attend a meeting. "I was elated," says LaPorte, who at last can enjoy evenings out with friends who know his secret. "Back then I thought I was the only one in the world with this problem...
Meanwhile, 10 other "outside" activists avoided the center of the action and slipped into Holyoke Center, Harvard's 10-story administrative complex. They staged a six-hour sit-in in the planning office of the 350th celebration, exiting just after 11:00 p.m. into the arms of fellow protesters and into the spotlights of three local television stations...
...Putnam Mathematical Competition, open to college students in the U.S. and Canada, is a six-hour exam "constructed to test originality as well as technical competence," according to a release from the Mathematical Association of America (MAA), which administers the exam...