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Roses, carnations and lilies droop from the chain-link fence outside Thurston High School, and a makeshift plywood cross juts from the ground nearby. Beneath it, a hand-printed sign reads WILL WE EVER LEARN? But as the timber town of Springfield, Ore. (pop. 51,000), grieved last week, the lessons were far from obvious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Boy Who Loved Bombs | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

...Springfield to the atlas of American juvenile violence. The map is dotted with names now searingly familiar: Pearl, Miss., where a 16-year-old killed his mother and fatally shot two classmates with a rifle in October 1997; West Paducah, Ky., where a 14-year-old killed three girls with a .22 semiautomatic Ruger in December 1997; Jonesboro, Ark., where an 11-year-old and a 13-year-old ambushed their school, killing five with handguns and rifles in March; and Edinboro, Pa., where a 14-year-old attacked people at his school dance, killing a science instructor with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Boy Who Loved Bombs | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

...Cannata, a 43-year-old accountant from Springfield, Mass., has been taking Viagra for the past three years as a trial subject. He was suffering from partial impotence brought on, he believes, by years of bicycle riding (an activity, it should be noted, that is not universally held to be a cause of impotence). Cannata was able to achieve erections but felt that they "should have been stronger and much longer-lasting." Viagra worked for him the first time and has worked ever since. "Not only is the frequency of our sex greater," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Viagra Craze | 5/4/1998 | See Source »

...VOLLEYBALL 0, Springfield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCOREBOARD | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

...VOLLEYBALL 0, Springfield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCOREBOARD | 3/12/1998 | See Source »

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