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...outcry, the Municipal Council has imposed a height limitation of 80 ft. on all new construction in the city. Disagreeing, Aaron says: "Either we want to keep Paris as a museum or we want Paris to live." Now, as a member of a mostly French group that includes the Chase Manhattan Bank, Aaron is negotiating to develop an eight-acre site in the heart of Boston...
...funny showdown at the end between a hired killer (Joe Don Baker) driving a car and Charley behind the controls of a crop duster. As the car and the plane bump, sideswipe and crash into one another, the scene becomes almost a parody of the recent excesses of the chase that were encouraged by The French Connection...
...Paul Chase has had extensive political experience in the long-unrepresented area of the housing projects in East Cambridge. He is clearly sensitive to the problems of those who are traditionally ignored in Cambridge politics--blacks, the poor, and the unemployed...
After setting forth its platform, GRO came up with five candidates in addition to myself: Saundra Graham of Riverside, incumbent city councillor; Mary Amato of Riverside, women's movement activist and community organizer; Paul chase of the model cities area, black activist and leader in the Roberts School community; Frank Fraumeni of East Cambridge, community activist and head of the Model Cities Board; and, John Marcy of Cambridgeport, anti-war activist and recent B.U. student leader...
...concerned with the cruelty of an academic system-and by extension, a whole system of professional survival-that measures success by assigning letters or numerals or awarding documents. Yet the grades seem just as important to him as to his hero. The dramatic device that gives The Paper Chase its unity and tension is the question of whether Hart will get his grades, whether he will ace-out Kingsfield's course...