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...Harard I attended we learned the value of taste and understatement. We were ocnfident enough of the superior virutes of the insititution that we did not feel the need to adverstise them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 350th | 4/12/1986 | See Source »

...spokeswoman for the attorney general's office said the District Court charges were dropped because the case was under investigation by the Providence County grand jury, which considers felony charges for disposition in Superior Court...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown Student, Insurance Agent Arrested in Ongoing Providence Prostitution Probe | 4/12/1986 | See Source »

Explaining the community's approach to monastic life in the 1980s, Father Martin Smith, acting Father Superior, says, "We need to be honest about the patterns of twentieth century day as opposed to ninth century traditions, to be much more comfortable wearing everyday clothes [outside the monastery] while wearing a habit while we're in community, not using the symbol, as it rings false...

Author: By Teresa L. Johnson, | Title: The Monks of Harvard Square | 4/10/1986 | See Source »

...from other things and have time to really be involved in what is going on." Hallward says that the first time she attended a service at the monastery, she ended up sitting at the head table at the dinner following the service, and, to her surprise, found that the superior had "an incredible sense of humor...

Author: By Teresa L. Johnson, | Title: The Monks of Harvard Square | 4/10/1986 | See Source »

...later admitted, however, that he was aware of German reprisals against the partisans: "Yes, I knew. I was horrified. But what could I do? I had either to continue to serve or be executed." He said he never fired a shot or even saw a partisan. Indeed, his immediate superior at the time, former Lieut. Colonel Herbert Warnstorff, said last week that Waldheim "remained confined to a desk" during his tour. As for the medal he received, military historians support Waldheim's contention that it was given to hundreds of officers, whether or not they were involved in combat. Says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sequels Running Out of Answers: Waldheim faces more charges | 4/7/1986 | See Source »

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