The Boston Globe (Boston, MA) back issues from April 1987:
YOUTH THEATER IN ANTIDRUG SHOW
Apr 01, 1987; ... The Boston Youth Theater performs dramatic vignettes, originalsongs and well-choreographed dances tonight in an imaginativehalf-hour imploration against drug abuse called "Rapmatazz" onWCVB-TV, Channel 5 at 8:30.Producer Lori George manages to educate as well as entertain,in ...
'CARMEN' (BARELY) LIVE FROM THE MET
Apr 01, 1987; ... Death in the afternoon," intones announcer Peter Allen, "outsidethe bullring in Seville." But the real death of the Live from theMet "Carmen" (tonight at 8 on Channel 2) came last Feb. 8, in theevening, inside the Metropolitan Opera House, when this performancewas taped. This is ...
LITTLE BIT OF HOLLYWOOD RIGHT HERE IN BOSTON
Apr 01, 1987; ... For Bob Kenney, the most enjoyable part of moviegoing lies inwatching the technical credits. "I like to see if I know anybody,"says Kenney. When I watch a movie, Joe Foti says, "I look formistakes. "Even if I'm looking at a commercial, I'll find myselfsaying, 'Gee, they lit that car ...
NICKERSON'S HAPLESS 'HEDDA'
Apr 01, 1987; ... HEDDA GABLER -- Play in four acts by Henrik Ibsen, theGrosse-Archer translation adapted and directed by JudyBraha, set by Donald Soule, lighting by Lesli Tilly,costumes by Beth Rontal, music by Damien Brachen, at theNickerson ...
GAY, LESBIAN FILM FEST
Apr 01, 1987 ... The Gay and Lesbian Film Festival at the USA Nickelodeontoday showcases two Boston premieres: "Matinee," a Spanish film byArmando Martinez, about 2 boys who are abducted and fall in lovewith their bank robber captors, and an English ...
IRON MAIDEN BLASTST AWAY TENSIONS
Apr 01, 1987; ... IRON MAIDEN -- In concert with Waysted at the WorcesterCentrum last night. WORCESTER - Iron Maiden arrived under a dark cloud last night.The cloud has hovered since Saturday at the Meadowlands in NewJersey, where unruly fans got carried away by a warm, ...
FINELY CRAFTED PORTRAIT OF A DESERTED WIFE
Apr 01, 1987; ... THE MISALLIANCE, by Anita Brookner. Pantheon. 191 pp.$14.95. The heroines of Anita Brookner's burnished novels tend to be suchpassive victims that readers must resist the impulse to shake themawake. Blanche Vernon in "The Misalliance" is one of the mostpassive of ...
FURNITURE BARON 'FEELS LIKE $66 MILLION'
Apr 01, 1987; ... New Jersey - orn Robert Darvin drives a gray Rolls-Royce. Hewears sophisticated European suits with wide shoulders and baggypants. He smiles a lot, and with good reason.Darvin, 48, is founder, president and chief executive officerof Scandinavian Design, the nation's largest ...
JANE LAVINE TO HEAD AREA AIWF CHAPTER
Apr 01, 1987 ... Jane Heald Lavine becomes the executive director of theAmerican Institute of Wine and Food's New England chapter today.The AIWF is a nonprofit educational organization founded in 1981 byJulia Child and Robert Huttenback, chancellor of the University ofCalifornia at Santa Barbara. The ...
CORRECTION
Apr 01, 1987 ... Correction: Because of incorrect information supplied to theGlobe, the phone number given for the Brookline Arts Center in ...
NEW MAGAZINE FOCUSES ON LIGHT FOOD
Apr 01, 1987; ... The Southern Progress Corp. of Birmingham, Ala., has put itsmoney where it thinks people's mouths are.The first issue of Cooking Light, subtitiled The Magazine ofFood & Fitness, is on the stands. It is the fifth magazine to beput out by Southern Progress, a company responsible for ...
TRANSLATING PASTA MEASUREMENTS FROM OUNCES TO CUPFULS
Apr 01, 1987; ... DES MOINES, Iowa - Without a kitchen scale, it's helpful toknow some cup measurements for dry and cooked pasta. Better Homes and Gardens Pasta Cook Book says 4 ounces ofuncooked elbow macaroni or conchiglie measures about 1 cup. Whencooked, it will yield about 2 1/2 cups of ...
RITES OF SPRING: SHAD AND ITS ROE
Apr 01, 1987; ... Ever since I was a little girl growing up in Washington,D.C., spring wasn't spring until we had feasted on shad and shadroe. That and asparagus. Shad and its roe were such a ritual in our family that everyApril my late Great-uncle Bart would give my parents a ...
M. CHAMBERLAIN, 102 WAS INTERIOR DECORATOR
Apr 01, 1987 ... A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. May 16 in ChristChurch, Cambridge, for Margareth (Arnold) Chamberlain, 102, ofCambridge, an interior decorator and member of a city of Bostonarchitectural review board.Mrs. Chamberlain died Feb. 25 in Sherrill House, Roxbury. ...
RONALD W. MURRAY RETIRED ART DIRECTOR; AT 81
Apr 01, 1987 ... A memorial service will be held Wednesday at First ParishUnitarian, Needham, at 2 p.m. for Ronald Whitmore Murray, retiredart director for Houghton Mifflin Co., who died in his Needham homeFriday after a long illness. He was 81.Born in Chelsea, Mr. Murray graduated from ...
DR. RICHARD J. SMITH OF WESTON, SPECIALIST IN HAND SURGERY, 56
Apr 01, 1987 ... Services will be at 9:30 a.m., on Wednesday, April 1, in theBerlin Chapel, Brandeis University, Waltham, for Dr. Richard J.Smith of Weston, chief of the Hand Surgical Unit at MassachusettsGeneral Hospital and professor of orthopedic surgery at HarvardMedical School.Mr ....
MARY JANE CURTIN RETIRED SCHOOLTEACHER
Apr 01, 1987 ... Mary Jane (Keenan) Curtin, a retired teacher, died Tuesdayin Lawrence Memorial hospital, Medford, after a brief illness. Shewas 90.Born in Penacook, N.H., she graduated from Plymouth NormalSchool in 1915. She majored in math and music and did graduatestudies at Harvard ...
SISTER M. OSMUND FROM GOOD SHEPHERD CONVENT
Apr 01, 1987 ... A funeral Mass was held Tuesday, March 31, in the MadonnaHall Chapel at Good Shepherd Convent, Marlborough, for Sister MaryOsmund, 96, of Marlborough.Sister Mary Osmund, formerly Helen M. Mitchell, died Saturday,March 28, at her home in the convent after a brief illness. She ...
ELIZABETH LOMBARD FORMER TELEPHONE OPERATOR
Apr 01, 1987 ... A funeral Mass will be said at 10 a.m. Friday, April 3, inSt. Thomas Aquinas Church in Nahant for Elizabeth M. (Sullivan)Lombard of Nahant, a former telephone operator.Mrs. Lombard died Tuesday at her home. She was 78.Born in Charlestown, Mrs. Lombard was a graduate ...
HERBERT ANDERSON OWNED BAKERY, CAR DEALERSHIP
Apr 01, 1987 ... Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, April 2, in EmmanuelLutheran Church, Norwood, for Herbert W. Anderson of the NewSeabury section of Mashpee.Mr. Anderson died Monday in the Norwood Nursing andRetirement Home after a long illness. He was 78.He was the owner of ...
BARBARA COOGAN, 81 RETIRED ZOOLOGIST
Apr 01, 1987 ... A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, April 3,in the Eliot Church, Newton Centre, for Barbara (Tracy) Coogan ofPomfret, Vt., a retired zoologist.Mrs. Coogan died Sunday in Arlington, Tex. She was 81.She was born in Cleveland, graduated from Connecticut ...
DENNIS O'CONNOR WAS FOUNDRY SUPERVISOR; AT 90
Apr 01, 1987 ... A funeral Mass will be said Wednesday, April 1, at 9 a.m. inSt. Brigid's Church, South Boston for Dennis F. O'Connor of SouthBoston, a retired foundry superintendent.Mr. O'Connor died Sunday in Quincy City Hospital after a longillness. He was 90.He was born in South ...
PHILLIP WHITMORE, WAS MANAGER FOR GE ENGINE GROUP IN LYNN
Apr 01, 1987 ... A funeral Mass will be said at 11 a.m., Thursday, April 2,in the Church of the Incarnation, Melrose, for Phillip A. Whitmoreof Melrose, a retired manager of advanced manufacturing programsfor the aircraft engine group at General Electric Co., Lynn.Mr. Whitmore died Sunday in ...
ASK THE GLOBE
Apr 01, 1987 ... Q. How can I order extra copies of the Larry Bird posterpublished in last Sunday's Boston Globe? -- C.C., Wilton, MaineA. Send $1 to: Back Issues, The Boston Globe, Boston, MA02107. If you happen to be in Boston, you can pick up a poster ...
ASK THE GLOBE
Apr 01, 1987 ... Q. I am interested in finding a school or organization thatoffers a certificate-type program in basic day care or earlychildhood care and education. Can you help? -- J.D., MillisA. Educational Opportunities of Greater Boston for Adultslists several possibilities. They ...
ASK THE GLOBE
Apr 01, 1987 ... Q. Why is it considered lucky for a baby to be born with acaul? -- M.T., MarshfieldA. Folklore has long believed that the caul -- the membranecovering the newborn infant -- is a sign of good fortune. As longas the caul is preserved, legend says, it is believed that such ...
ASK THE GLOBE
Apr 01, 1987 ... Q. Can you give me a rating for spring water bottled byIdlenot Farm Dairy in North Springfield, Vt.? I purchase my supplyat a market in Danvers. -- R.C., DanversA. "We don't rate the water," says Rocco Graziano of theVermont Health Department laboratory in Burlington, "but ...
ASK THE GLOBE
Apr 01, 1987 ... Q. Is there a diet or nutrition hot line one can call forinformation about foods? -- G.S., QuincyA. Call the Massachusetts Nutrition Resource Center ...
ASK THE GLOBE
Apr 01, 1987 ... Q. I have heard that a healthy diet requires eating at leastone item daily from each of the food groups. How many food groupsare there and what are they? -- P.T., WorcesterA. There are four: (1) the milk group, including dairyproducts, cheese, yogurt and ice cream; (2) the ...
SUIT ACCUSES TOBACCO FIRM, WALTHAM STORE WITH CAUSING GIRL'S CIGARETTE ADDICTION
Apr 01, 1987; ... CAMBRIDGE - A suit filed yesterday accused the PhilipMorris tobacco company and the store that has been sellingcigarettes to a teen-ager since she was 14 with being responsiblefor her addiction and the ill health she now suffers.Theresa Kyte, 17, and her father, Paul Kyte, ...
US REFUSES RAILWAY PERMIT TO CARRY TUCKERMAN SKIERS
Apr 01, 1987; ... CONCORD, N.H. - Calling it unsafe and a violation oftradition, the US Forest Service yesterday refused to grant acrucial permit needed by the Mt. Washington Cog Railway to runtrains to transport skiers who want to tackle Tuckerman Ravine.The agency's disapproval of the ...
INDUCTION TODAY FOR TRUSTEES OF STATE COLLEGES
Apr 01, 1987 ... Former Boston Globe editor Thomas Winship, former Bostoncity councilor Larry DiCara and New England Board of HigherEducation president John Hoy are among more than 80 appointeesGov. Dukakis is expected to swear in today as trustees of thestate's 27 public colleges and ...
PSYCHOLOGIST TESTIFIES HEIRESS FELT PARENTS DID NOT PROVIDE ACCEPTANCE AND ATTENTION
Apr 01, 1987; ... WORCESTER - Elizabeth Dayton Dovydenas turned to The BibleSpeaks church for the personal recognition and fulfillment she feltshe never got from her family, a psychologist testified yesterdayin the woman's lawsuit to recover nearly $7 million she gave to thechurch....
FLYNN LEADS APPEAL THAT STATE PAY FOR JAILS
Apr 01, 1987; ... Mayor Flynn, backed by 11 sheriffs, yesterday appealed tothe Joint Committee on Counties to break the legislative logjam onstate assumption of county jail costs.For the third consecutive year, Flynn urged the state toassume the cost of operating county jails and houses of ...
STREET SWEEPING PLAN KICKS OFF IN 17 AREAS
Apr 01, 1987; ... The Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Services, in cooperationwith the Public Works and Transportation departments, has announcedthat the neighborhood street sweeping program will begin in 17pilot neighborhoods today.The designated neighborhoods include areas in Roxbury, ...
PSC DELAYS SEABROOK START-UP DATE SIX MORE MONTHS, TO JUNE 1, 1988
Apr 01, 1987; ... The target date for starting the Seabrook nuclear powerplant has been set back six months -- to June 1, 1988 -- accordingto an annual report filed by the reactor's biggest owner.Public Service Co. of New Hampshire added in its report thatthere is "an outside limit . . ....
STUDY REPORTS FEWER 1ST-TIME DRUNK DRIVERS REPEAT OFFENSE
Apr 01, 1987; ... Fewer first - ime drunk drivers in Massachusetts arebecoming repeaters, according to a study by the state probationagency.It found that 11 percent of first offenders between July 1984and January 1986 were rearrested within 18 months.Studies by the probation agency ...
PRENATAL CARE BACKED $52,000 GRANTED TO SERVICE FOR JAILED WOMEN
Apr 01, 1987; ... A plan to establish a prenatal care facility for pregnant womenimprisoned for minor offenses received a financial boost yesterdaywhen Boston announced a $52,000 grant to help launch the project.The Dimock Community Health Center, in conjunction with SocialJustice for Women, has ...
ROXBURY, DORCHESTER ELDERLY TENANTS DECRY FAULTY BHA ELEVATORS MANY FEAR FOR THEIR SAFETY IN HIGH-RISES; ONE OFFICIAL SAYS CITY TRIES TO KEEP DEVICES OPERATING
Apr 01, 1987; ... George Sampson lives on the 14th floor of Martin Luther KingTowers in Roxbury. One evening recently, he returned from havingdinner with his brother to find the elevators broken. He knew hecouldn't make it up to his apartment. He has a heart condition, andproblems with balance. So he slept ...
CAMBRIDGE CITY COUNCIL MEETING IS BEAMED INTO HOMES FIRST TELECAST SHOWS A SCALED-DOWN, DRESSED-UP, SOMEWHAT SUBDUED VERSION
Apr 01, 1987; ... CAMBRIDGE - The reviews are not all in yet -- they may not beuntil Election Day -- but the first-ever telecast of City Councildeliberations went off smoothly.The council meeting, which is held on Monday evenings, wasbeamed live this week to about 12,500 households after a couple ...
STATE EDUCATION REPORT IS ATTACKED CRITICS SAY STUDENT TEST RESULTS, LETTERS TO PARENTS ARE TOO CONFUSING
Apr 01, 1987; ... Newly released scores of the state's first uniform reading,writing and mathematics tests are confusing and sometimesmisleading because of the complex design of the final report,critics say.The findings should be presented more clearly and in "userfriendly" fashion to help parents ...
HARVARD CLUB KO'D IN BID TO SEE FIGHT
Apr 01, 1987; ... LAS VEGAS - The Harvard Club in Boston did not anticipate aproblem in arranging a private closed-circuit telecast of theMarvelous Marvin Hagler- Sugar Ray Leonard bout for its members.After all, Hagler's attorney, Morris Goldings, is a club member. Asis one of Hagler's early ...
PESTICIDE WARNINGS ARE SIGN OF TIMES, BUT SOME LAWN-CARE FIRMS GRUMBLE
Apr 01, 1987; ... Instead of dandelions this spring, thousands ofMassachusetts lawns will sprout small, bright-yellow pesticidewarning signs -- part of a package of rules taking effect today foran estimated 125 companies that provide chemical lawn-care services.Lauded by environmentalists, ...
POSSE GANG FEUDS TRACED TO N.J. KILLING
Apr 01, 1987; ... In many ways, the infighting by a local Jamaican gang thathas manifested itself in several recent shootings and murders begannearly two years ago, when a skinny little man named Lenki-Roi wasgunned down in New Jersey.Lenki-Roi, whose real name was Roy Douglas, was the ...
FIRE GUTS OLD LOEB MANSION
Apr 01, 1987; ... BEVERLY - The once fabled Gold Coast of the North Shorelost another of its dwindling mansion homes early yesterday whenfire ravaged the former estate of the late William Loeb, thecombative publisher of the Manchester (N.H.) Union Leader.Wind whipped flames, fed by 40 mile ...
A STREET FORGOTTEN
Apr 01, 1987; ... Yesterday, in waves of rain, Blue Hill Avenue looked even moredepressing than usual. While huge amounts of money have been pumpedinto cities and neighborhoods across this country, too oftenblindly, this street, once so proud and vital, has descended to thepoint where there is now very ...
BACKERS SAY BUDGET TALK IS UNTRUE
Apr 01, 1987; ... President Reagan's charge that the $87.5 billion highwaybill that the House yesterday voted to revive is a "budget-buster"is groundless because 86 percent of it would have no effect on thebudget, supporters of the bill said yesterday.Reagan last Friday vetoed the bill, which ...
STUDY SAYS A LOW-CHOLESTEROL DIET DOES LITTLE TO INCREASE LONGEVITY
Apr 01, 1987; ... A lifelong diet to reduce cholesterol probably adds littleto life expectancy for average, healthy people who are already atlow risk of developing heart disease, according to a controversialnew study.If you are a nonsmoker with normal blood pressure, changingyour diet to ...
KITTY DUKAKIS TO LAY GROUNDWORK FOR CAMPAIGN IN VISIT TO CALIFORNIA
Apr 01, 1987; ... Kitty Dukakis is heading for Los Angeles next Monday tospread the word about her husband's run for the White House to abroad assortment of government officials, movie industry moguls andleaders of various ethnic groups.The two-day trip is the first solo campaign stop by ...
THATCHER, IN MOSCOW, FINDS KEY OBSTACLES TO PACT
Apr 01, 1987; ... MOSCOW - Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher of Britain saidyesterday that serious disagreement remained between Moscow and theWest over the nature of constraints on short-range systems to beincluded in a medium-range missile treaty. She said thedisagreement "might hold up" such a ...
KOCH, SCHEDULED TO MEET DUKAKIS, URGES DELEGATES TO BACK CUOMO
Apr 01, 1987; ... NEW YORK - Mayor Edward Koch, who is scheduled to greetGov. Dukakis tomorrow in City Hall, is urging New York delegates tothe Democratic National Convention to remain committed to New YorkGov. Mario Cuomo as a favorite son.Lee Jones, Koch's deputy press secretary, said ...
LAWYER QUITS US PROBE OVER POLICY DISPUTE
Apr 01, 1987; ... WASHINGTON - One of the two independent counsels who havebeen investigating undisclosed cases of possible criminal conductinvolving high government officials has resigned because of a newJustice Department position that restricts counsels' outside legalpractices, a source familiar ...
PA. NUCLEAR PLANT SHUT; NRC CITES NAPS BY STAFF
Apr 01, 1987; ... The Nuclear Regulatory Commission yesterday ordered thetemporary closing of a nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania after itlearned that reactor operators and their supervisors had beennapping regularly while on the job."They have large chairs that swivel and lean back," ...
GROUPS HOPE TO AID ALIENS ON NEW LAW
Apr 01, 1987; ... ATLANTA - Private foundations are looking to play an activerole as the nation's sweeping new immigration law takes effect overthe next few years. The foundations will donate money to help ensure that thecomplicated law is applied carefully and that the millions ofpeople ...
CORRECTION
Apr 01, 1987 ... Correction: Because of a reporting error, a story on Proposition2 1/2 in Sunday's Metro/Region section incorrectly identifiedBillerica ...
CHILE DIVIDED ON EVE OF PONTIFF'S VISIT
Apr 01, 1987; ... SANTIAGO, Chile - Tensions are high on the eve of thearrival today of Pope John Paul II with the military government andgroups of opponents working overtime to present sharply contrastingimages of Chilean reality during the pontiff's three days in thecapital.Small, ...
TWO MAJOR BANKS RAISE PRIME RATE TO 7.75%
Apr 01, 1987; ... NEW YORK - Citibank and Chase Manhattan, two of thenation's largest banks, raised their prime lending rate byone-quarter of a point to 7.75 percent yesterday, an increase thattook the financial community by surprise.It was the first time in more than 2 1/2 years that the ...
LAW LIMITING MEDICARE FEES UPHELD
Apr 01, 1987; ... A three - udge US appeals court yesterday unanimouslyupheld a unique Massachusetts law that bars doctors from chargingelderly and disabled Medicare patients more than the fees set bythe federal program, a practice known as "balance billing."Judge Stephen G. Breyer, who ...
JUDGE RULES BABY M CONTRACT IS VALID LEGAL SPECIALISTS VOICE RESERVATIONS
Apr 01, 1987; ... Several specialists in family law said yesterday that whilethe decision to grant custody of Baby M to Elizabeth and WilliamStern was expected, they were surprised that Bergen County, N.J.,Superior Court Judge Harvey Sorkow declared the couple's surrogatemother contract with Mary Beth ...
JUDGE RULES BABY M CONTRACT IS VALID SURROGATE MOTHER APPEALS DECISION
Apr 01, 1987; ... HACKENSACK, N.J. - In a victory for couples who hiresurrogate mothers, a Superior Court judge ruled yesterday that suchcontracts are "valid and enforceable" and gave permanent custody ofBaby M to the couple who contracted for her, William and ElizabethStern.In private ...
REAGAN SLOW TO TAKE LEAD IN FIGHT ON AIDS
Apr 01, 1987; ... WASHINGTON - Not a penny of the $13 million earmarked to bespent this fiscal year to develop an AIDS education plan forschoolchildren has been disbursed yet, delayed for months byhaggling within the Reagan administration over the moral tone thatshould be projected.White ...
DEC, DISK MAKER SETTLE PATENT SUIT
Apr 01, 1987; ... Facing a May 4 trial date after seven years of litigation,Digital Equipment Corp. and System Industries Inc. announcedyesterday that they have settled their patent case at the urging ofUS District Judge Robert J. Keeton in Boston.System Industries is a Milpitas, Calif ....
CAPITOL BANCORP SELLS CAP MORTGAGE STOCK
Apr 01, 1987 ... Capitol Bancorp of Boston said yesterday it sold its 80percent interest in its Cap Mortgage Co. unit for $3.1 million.The bank holding company, which two weeks ago said itsrestated 1986 earnings may show a $1 million loss for the year,said the mortgage unit was bought by its ...
FIVE FROM MIDDLETON FIRM SENTENCED FOR GE PAYOFFS
Apr 01, 1987; ... Five employees of a machine tool company were sentenced inUS District Court yesterday as part of a continuing investigationinto alleged payoffs to General Electric Co. employees in Lynn inreturn for obtaining subcontracts for work GE was doing on militaryaircraft.Sentenced ...
USAIR GETS $2 BILLION IN FINANCING
Apr 01, 1987 ... WASHINGTON - USAir said it has secured up to $2 billion from anunidentified group of banks to finance its acquisitions of PiedmontAviation Inc. and Pacific Southwest Airlines. USAir spokesmanEugene Anderson would not identify which institutions agreed toserve as ...