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Word: starr (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Princeton Sociologist Paul Starr, who wasdenied tenure at Harvard in a controversialdecision in 1985, said he was not disturbed bySkocpol's difficulties with her Harvard colleaguesand supported the department of politics vote...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: Princeton Eyes Skocpol; Final Offer Still Pending | 3/3/1987 | See Source »

Trying to improve the bland Eliot house basement, a Harvard undergraduate has introduced culture by starting an art gallery. With the help of Eliot house fine arts tutor Timothy Hutton, Roberta Starr '88 opened the exhibit last Thursday with a black-tie affair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Reporter's Notebook | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

...last night, Young scored two decisive goals and added an assist to lift the Harvard men's hockey team to a 5-2 victory over Colgate in front of 2800 spectators at dark and cavernous Starr Rink...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Undefeated Icemen Brush by Colgate, 5-2 | 12/6/1986 | See Source »

...corrupting influence of drug money frequently leads to tensions between lawmen on opposite sides of the border. U.S. officials say rogue Mexican cops sometimes provide armed escorts for truckloads of dope moving north to the States. Mexican police have accused Starr's sheriff, Eugenio Falcon Jr., of invading a hospital south of the border in Reynosa and murdering a drug runner who was a suspect in a Starr County multiple killing. "The charges are ridiculous," insists Falcon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rio Grande's Drug Corridor | 11/17/1986 | See Source »

...drug traffic increases, author- ities are counting on "Operation Alliance," the Reagan Administration's recently announced antidrug program, for more agents and equipment. But local lawmen fear that the expensive new enforcement program, which extends along the entire length of the Mexican border, will not succeed unless Starr's citizenry can be enlisted in the war against drugs. At present many residents regard the narcotraficantes as local heroes, and their exploits are celebrated in ballads called corridos, which play on radio stations. In the river hamlet of Fronton, a monument was erected to mark a smuggler's death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rio Grande's Drug Corridor | 11/17/1986 | See Source »

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