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...pitched for the Cuban Stars with the same herky-jerky motion that his son made famous in the majors, once got a third strike without throwing a pitch. Fooled by Tiant's delivery, the batter took a mighty swing -only to discover that the crafty mounds-man had thrown to first base in a pick-off attempt...
Quoting from prominent thinkers as diverse as Samuel Johnson. the 18th-century essayist, and Rep. Henry J. Hyde (R-Ill.). an arch-conservative who has recently thrown his support behind the 1965 legislation, proponents of the existing legislation said it had vastly increased political participation among minorities, but that "insidious and sophisticated" discrimination still occurs in many states, and "more progress is needed...
...parties thrown by one Mid-western home entertainer, guests are invited to the media room to watch an instant videocast of the other guests out in the garden. Many parents project Atari games like Space Invaders and Missile Command for their children on a 7-ft. screen. Super Bowl games look super that way too. Says Chicago Lawyer Charles Witz, a divorcee who has three sons at home: "I encourage them to bring their friends here, where I can build some control over their environment." Boasts Witz, who has projection TV and a library of film and music: "I have...
...million for its 109 units, according to the French Najar brothers, builders of the 20-story golden tower. Two-bedroom condos will be a steal at $500,000. Top of the line: $11 million seven-bedroom penthouses at the Wilshire House, with a Rolls-Royce and vanity license plate thrown in. The Rolls may be necessary just to navigate across the 7,000 sq. ft. of floor space, which stretches from one of the eight bath rooms to the climate-controlled wine cellar...
Robert Hamilton, an architect and Cambridge resident, was jogging on Brattle Street around 3 a.m. Friday when two cars collided and he was thrown into the bushes. He was not discovered for nearly 20 minutes after the accident, rescue officials said yesterday...