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With both of his parents working, Bartender grew up on his own in suburban Compton, gradually drifting into trouble. "They hate me," he says of his mother and father, who had just kicked him out of the house when TIME Correspondent Joseph N. Boyce came past to talk. "They take turns getting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: PORTRAIT OF A GANG LEADER | 6/30/1975 | See Source »

...Cliffe varsity crews will sandwhich the Harvard heavies' Compton Cup competition. The lights take off at 11:15 a.m. and the heavies follow...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: 'Cliffe Crews Confront Locals in GBC | 4/26/1975 | See Source »

...today the heavies will not be defending anything. They will be racing, and challenging MIT, the Charles's crew that is most voracious for victory over Harvard, in its annual Compton Cup competition...

Author: By Amy Sacks, | Title: Heavyweights Face MIT, Princeton In Compton Cup Contest on Charles | 4/26/1975 | See Source »

...April 19, the crew will race against Brown and UMass. On consecutive weekends, Harvard will battle contenders for the Compton and Adams Cups. And, in May, the crew will peak again for the Sprints and another meeting with ever-threatening Wisconsin...

Author: By Amy Sacks, | Title: Heavyweight Crew: Higher and Higher | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

...Boston School Committee has opposed busing in a consistently racist manner. Though this sort of opposition is incorrect, it is nevertheless apparent that the Boston busing plan defeats the goals of integration: improving the quality of everyone's education and increasing the solidarity and understanding between nationalities. Pam Compton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FAILURE OF BUSING | 3/15/1975 | See Source »

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