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...snowy night of Dec. 13, a taxi pulled up at Derek Bok's four-bedroom house in Belmont, Mass. Out stepped a well-tailored Boston lawyer wearing crimson socks. He was Francis Burr, Senior Fellow (chairman) of Harvard University's governing corporation. His mission: to offer the dean of Harvard's law school a new job as the university's 25th president. Bok, 40, recalls that he was "astounded...
...addition, the U.S. is bringing home nearly a third of the 64,000 troops stationed in South Korea. The effect can already be seen in microcosm in the town of Inchon. When the U.S.'s Camp Kaiser closed down there in November, 10,000 shopkeepers, taxi drivers and prostitutes were deprived of their prime source of income...
...meeting between taxi companies and the Port Authority will take place sometime next week to discuss the issue, but it will not be the first time the question has come...
...This is not a new problem," said Port Authority Director Edward J. King, "and it will take eternal vigilance by the Port Authority, the police and the taxi-using public to keep it under control...
Independent Taxi Association President Max Dobro yesterday defended the overflow practice and noted that "it's not done all the time...