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...Globe described the incident as taking place on the mezzanine level of the station, and said that Jundzil was first robbed of his wallet...

Author: By Betty L. Cung, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Young Man Attacked At Harvard MBTA Stop | 3/30/1992 | See Source »

...been the victim of a bizarre holdup and shooting. He claimed to have been walking his sheep dog near the Capitol one night when he was accosted by two men. Russ claimed that one of the men put a gun into his mouth while the other took his wallet and Rolex watch. The gunman pulled the trigger but the bullet only ripped through his left cheek. As he recuperated at home last week, Russ called reports questioning his account of the shooting "ludicrous" and "ridiculous." Police have not found the gun, bullet or suspects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Shot J.R.? | 3/16/1992 | See Source »

...past few months Kreimer has patiently waited for the money. Paying a $3.25 bill at a local store, he withdraws a crisp $20 note from a brand-new wallet. The billfold, he says, is "from an admirer." He may soon need a second wallet. Kreimer's lawyer is negotiating another cash settlement, stemming from the separate First Amendment suit now under appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Star Of His Own Sad Comedy: RICHARD KREIMER | 3/9/1992 | See Source »

Then he took out his wallet and then proceeded to throw little plastic cards on the floor in front of me. Blue and white cards, red and white cards, black and white cards. Cards for laser printers and photocopiers. For the Biological Laboratories, the Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) labs, the Law School, Widener, the Science Center...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: A Real Problem for Jerry | 3/7/1992 | See Source »

...first is space. Besides the valuable square footage the machines occupy in libraries and labs around campus, it's really annoying to have to carry around four cards (let alone eight, 10 or 12) in your wallet or back-pack. Second, each VendaCard costs from 60 cents to one dollar. After four or five Venda-Cards, you could buy a small pizza or some beer...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: A Real Problem for Jerry | 3/7/1992 | See Source »

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