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...Viet Nam veterans," says Stan Horton, a former Marine pilot, "used to be like cops-no one was comfortable around us. People are now more willing to listen." Horton is director of the Houston chapter of the Viet Nam Veterans Leadership Program (V.V.L.P.), which was founded with a modest Government grant last year to foster self-helping voluntarism among the vets. The main goals: to get one another jobs and burnish their collective reputation. "There's a degree of enlightenment now on the part of employers," says Stewart Roth, supervisor of veterans' job programs for California. 'They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Homecoming at Last | 11/22/1982 | See Source »

After a spring of traveling in Florida and working crowd-control at Fenway Park, Cash moved into the Eliot House suite he shares with defensive tackle Stan Martin also a "five-year man" --and prepared for his final season and semester at Harvard...

Author: By Gwes Knapp, | Title: Harry Cash | 11/20/1982 | See Source »

...when the tags were first introduced by Jack Colpitts, the company's advertising manager and his wife. In the early '60s, the bags featured "instant fortunes" and Salada launched a massive media blitz under the ficticious premise that American Gypsies were boycotting the product. The campaign, let by Comedian Stan Freedberg and the mysterious Gypsy leader "Vladimir Krim," featured television ads depicting a Gypsy encampment on the ground of the company's Wobrun, MA headquarters. "It was a real laugh, "Bates recall. In the late '50s pilots on Eastern Airlines read their tags over the P.A. systems, and some tags...

Author: By Thomas J. Meyer, | Title: Tea-ing Off | 11/10/1982 | See Source »

...Stan Jonathan, a six-year veteran of the Bruins, was traded to Pittsburgh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 11/9/1982 | See Source »

...Stan Silver, a graduate student at MIT, helped design the map while living and working with Kang last summer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Undergrads Publish Running Map for Charles | 10/21/1982 | See Source »

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