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...were two carabinieri, the Italian uniformed authorities. They wanted him to put his pants on and get out of the middle of the street. For several minutes he steadfastly refused. The crowd backed him forcefully. "I-TAL-IA! I-TAL-IA! I-TAL-IA!" they shouted supportively reinforcing the lone man's patriotism...

Author: By Marco L. Quazzo, | Title: Fun in the Old World | 3/15/1983 | See Source »

Bernal asked the question racing through every Crimson swimmer's mind last night: "What's on the line?" He and the squad knew the answer "A little pride, nothing more," THE NOTEBOOK: Several times throughout the meet, the lone voice of an excited spectator could be heard saying. "Get those Harvard guys!" The voice belonged to the father of B. U. 's Brad and Bren Howe--who both had considered attending Harvard but chose to accept B. U. 's scholarship offers Bren scored a first in the 200 back while his brother Brad finished third in the 500 free...

Author: By Jon Askin, | Title: Aquamen Retain Boston Title For Eighth Consecutive Year | 2/9/1983 | See Source »

...council's lone holdout was Councillor Francis H. Duchay '55, who did not agree with Vellucci's subtle efforts "As far as I'm concerned. I'm going to be here," said Duchay from the council office in City Hall He added. "I do not expect a quorum...

Author: By Joseph Garcia, | Title: City Councillors Get Monday Night Off As Mayor Cancels Regular Meeting | 2/8/1983 | See Source »

...Dallas in many ways achieved the Redskins owner's dream of a national team, a New York Yankees of the N.F.L. Beyond sports, the Cowboys may have some culpability in the entire Texas wave the country has suffered, from that cheesy show on television, Dallas, to the Lone-Star cafés, pointy boots, ten-gallon hats, all the trappings of the urban cowboy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hail to the Redskins | 1/31/1983 | See Source »

...primitive-sounding instruments and background follow a sparse, dirge-like rhythm, mourning the destruction of a people. At the same time, the dirge represents the grinding advance of heavy machinery. The background sounds of animals and chanting crowds of people give way to the mechanical advance, leaving only a lone, hopeless voice to utter a regret in an ancient tongue...

Author: By Michael Hasselmo, | Title: A Separate World | 1/19/1983 | See Source »

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