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City Manager Robert Healy has called for a hearing this morning at City Hall to decide whether there is "reasonable cause" to terminate a contract between the city and Pat's Tow Service, which last year was responsible for nearly 4700 police-ordered tows--more than one third of all...

Author: By Eli G. Attie, | Title: City's Biggest Tow Co. May Get the Boot | 11/25/1986 | See Source »

Off the coast of Southern California, a small boat tows a 760-ft.-long tower of steel known as Platform Gail in an endless circle. In August, Chevron had the $25 million, Japanese-built drilling rig pulled across the Pacific, intending to set it up near the Channel Islands National...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Airlines: Delta's Ticket to the West | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

Well! Next I approached two Cambridge officers. "Know who owns Winthrop Street?" "You been towed?" "Yes." "Harvard!" Well, well!! I grabbed a cab to Fresh Pond Shopping Center ($5) and told the driver to head out back, as per instructions. "You been towed?" he asked. "Yep. You a regular on...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Towing | 3/11/1986 | See Source »

LASSITER IS A SLOW-MOTION Magnum P.I., in tweeds. This molasses-paced fashion adventure, about an American jewel thief in 1930's London tows actor Tom Selleck through an argyle-and-herringbone wardrobe, and climaxes in a turtleneck sequence featuring a diamond heist.

Author: By Margaret Y. Han, | Title: Trivialities | 3/6/1984 | See Source »

It may be the biggest for a while: temperatures remain well below freezing, and underneath some of the barges 15-foot-to-20-foot ice buildups have sprouted that will take longer to thaw than the river. Predicts Wills: "The tows will be here till spring."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Going with the Floe | 1/23/1984 | See Source »

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