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...Norris Avenue corner is such a group of "crazies." Though the gang is small in number, each Norris is reputed to have two or three "bodies" under his belt. "Getting a body"-shooting someone in another gang-is the surest way a younger member has of "getting a rep" and climbing in the corner hierarchy. If he survives, by age 17 he is already an elder in the gang world and can gracefully step down from active combat in order to permit those coming up to do the corner's fighting and earn, in turn, their "reps." Serving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YOUTH: The Return of the Gang | 7/23/1973 | See Source »

...Congress featured a series of workshops on Saturday, a speech by State Rep. Ronald Pina (D-New Bedford), and folk-dances and music by the Grupo Folclorico of Fall River...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conference Seeks Recognition Of Portuguese Minority Status | 6/4/1973 | See Source »

Cambridge Mayor Barbara Ackermann, State Rep. Ronald A. Pina (D-New Bedford), and a representative from the office of Governor Francis A. Sargent will speak at the convention...

Author: By Lewis R. First, | Title: 300 Portuguese-Americans to Establish 'Congress' in Weekend Meetings Here | 6/1/1973 | See Source »

With all the indictments surfacing, the first note of real tragedy struck yesterday. Rep. William O. Mills (R-Md.) committed suicide a day after he denied receiving an unreported $25,000 campaign contribution from the Committee to Re-Elect the President...

Author: By Nehama Jacobs, | Title: Watergate Keeps Opening | 5/25/1973 | See Source »

...Rep. Paul W. Cronin (R-Mass.) told delegates to the New England Colleges Republican Federation on Saturday that the Watergate bugging scandal and investigation will not change the attitude of the average American voter toward national politics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Congressman Says Watergate's Impact Minor for Voters | 5/1/1973 | See Source »

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