The Boston Globe (Boston, MA) back issues from November 1987:
IT DOES PAY TO SHOP AROUND FOR A CAR
Nov 01, 1987; ... When I was shopping for a car for my daughter to use while atcollege, I naturally thought of an inexpensive, basictransportation car. There's a Hyundai dealer near me, so hearing that this wasthe lowest- priced, best-equipped car around, I looked. Wanderingfrom car to car in the ...
THE TOUCHES THAT MAKE DRIVING A PLEASURE
Nov 01, 1987; ... I recently drove an Audi 5000 and felt a little bit like I was inheaven. No, it wasn't the car's silky smooth performance, or itssleek looks that took me in, it was its electrically heated seats.Now I happen to own a car with seats that warm but my car's seatsdo not offer the ...
A YEAR FOR INNOVATION FOR CAR MAKERS
Nov 01, 1987; ... What's new in the motor world? Plenty.As the new model year rolls in, shoppers will find aglittering array of new cars -- makes and models -- as well as newengines to power them, old engines with increased horsepower, morecars with all-wheel drive and a couple that will offer ...
WALL STREET CRASH MAY PUT A DENT IN LUXURY CAR SALES
Nov 01, 1987; ... The Automobile Year 1988 is upon us; it may prove to be awatershed for the industry worldwide.Despite the traditional glitter and optimism that greets everynew-model year, the auto show currently under way at the BaysideExposition Center is less like a Thanksgiving Day parade and ...
VISITING BOMBAY CAN BE A COLORFUL EXPERIENCE
Nov 01, 1987; ... Sacred cows are still part of the tourist scene in India, likekangaroos in Australia, the difference being that you don't seekangaroos hopping around in downtown Sydney, whereas the cows arevery much in evidence on the streets of Bombay, Delhi, Calcutta andother large cities, sedately ...
A NEW CONTENDER FOR LARGEST POOL
Nov 01, 1987; ... Puerto Rico, which last year boasted of having the largestfree-form swimming pool in the world -- a 1,776-foot-long pool with14 waterfalls, gorges, flumes, tunnels and slides at the HyattRegency Cerromar Beach -- now has another resort claiming thelargest-swimming-pool title.The ...
DEALS . . . AND DANGERS
Nov 01, 1987; ... The small but tantalizing advertisements are found in thetravel sections of every major newspaper in the country, includingthis one.As a rule, they consist simply of a short list of destinationsand round- trip prices -- Hawaii, $399; Zurich, $429; Tokyo, $699-- and a ...
ATLANTA: A SPARKLING, BOOMING CITY
Nov 01, 1987; ... ATLANTA - By day, there is the rat-a-tat of constructionequipment as a booming city adds still more buildings, roads andsubway stops.By night, there is the clip-clop of horses' hoofs ascream-colored carriages take visitors around a downtown crammedwith restaurants, shops ...
BUILD WALLS AND CEILINGS WITH PLASTERBOARD PANELS
Nov 01, 1987; ... Sooner or later, you are likely to have to put up some drywall in your house. It might be in an existing room, where plasterhas to be covered (or removed), or it might be in an addition or innew construction in an attic.And chances are pretty good that you can -- and will -- ...
COVER CONCRETE WITH BRICKS
Nov 01, 1987; ... Q. My patio and walk are concrete, which is cracked. The surfaceis still level. Can I apply bricks on the top? -- Rosalie Fox,Needham.A. Yes, but drill many holes in the concrete so that waterwill drain between the bricks and through the concrete. If therewere no drainage, water ...
WORKS OF 46 CHOSEN FOR LOWELL EXHIBITION
Nov 01, 1987; ... The Society for Photographic Education was to wrap up itsthree-day Northeast conference this morning at the University ofLowell, where its exhibition, "Work from Two Decades," willcontinue through Nov. 20. Based on the idea of contrasting the work of variousphotographers over ...
AUTOMOTIVE YEAR 1988 OFF TO A FAST START A LOOK AT MAZDA 929, PLYMOUTH RELIANT, AUDI 5000 QUATTRO, PORSCHE 928, OLDS CALAIS GT
Nov 01, 1987; ... The year is 1988 - at least where I work it is 1988. The rest ofWestern civilization may celebrate New Year's Day on the first ofJanuary, but those of us who dwell in the nether world ofautomobiles rang in the New Year last Friday night at the NewEngland International Auto Show press ...
IS BUREAUCRACY BEHIND THE BENEFITS CUTOFF?
Nov 01, 1987; ... Hundreds of Medicare patients discharged from hospitals toservices provided by Visiting Nurse Associations have been toldthat payments cannot be made to the agencies for help patients needat home.An internal memo from the Health Care Financing Administrationtelling health ...
BASEBALL OWNER A MAJOR LEAGUER IN THE WORLD OF DECORATIVE ARTS
Nov 01, 1987; ... The Detroit Tigers may have fallen to the Minnesota Twins intheir dream of becoming the 1987 World Series champs, but theteam's owner, Thomas S. Monaghan, is racking up world records onhis own.The records being set by the ex-Marine, who spent most of hisboyhood in an orphanage, ...
OVERCOMING A TAXING PROBLEM
Nov 01, 1987; ... NEW YORK - After 20 months behind bars, fashion mogul AlbertNipon, 60, is back at the helm as chief executive of the dressdynasty that carries his name.Sitting calmly in a dressing room on the sixth floor ofBergdorf Goodman, which has added a Nipon boutique, Nipon wouldrather ...
ROBIN LEACH, MASTER OF . . . THE FAME GAME
Nov 01, 1987; ... NEW YORK - And now, the blockbuster exclusive untold story! It'sunbelievable! Amazing! Astonishing! Incredible! Outrageous!Fabulous! Terrific! Gorgeous! Beautiful! Dazzling! Glamorous!Luxurious! Scintillating! It's the saga of Robin Leach -- host,executive producer, writer and cocreator of ...
STUDY SAYS SINGLE-SEX SCHOOLS AID LEARNING
Nov 01, 1987; ... NEW YORK - Environment plays an important part in the waychildren learn, according to speakers at an Educational RecordsBureau conference on "Putting Research into Practice" held herelast month.Girls and boys tend to learn better in single-sex high schoolswhen they are ...
BRITISH TRY OUT A BOSTON IDEA THE LONDON COMPACT OFFERS JOBS AND HOPE
Nov 01, 1987; ... LONDON - The Mulberry School for Girls in London's TowerHamlets has the sort of name that the unknowing might think is thatof a finishing school for young ladies of the upper class. Quickimages add to the impression: A spreading mulberry tree from whichthe school takes its name ...
BOOKMAKING
Nov 01, 1987; ... Between 1891, when Boston boasted nine daily papers, foursemi-weeklies, six Sunday papers, five fortnightly publications, 75monthly periodicals, five quarterlies and a number of annuals, and1956, when The Boston Post folded, the stretch of lower WashingtonStreet called Newspaper Row was the ...
MOMENTS OF HAPPINESS FOR AN OLDER ROREM
Nov 01, 1987; ... THE NANTUCKET DIARY OF NED ROREM, 1973-1985, North PointPress, 624 pp. $30. Illustrated. No one but Ned Rorem could have composed "The Nantucket Diary" --least of all the roaring boy who wrote "The Paris Diary" 35 yearsago.The young Rorem wrote of drink, ...
THE 60'S A DECADE THAT SOMETIMES SEEMED TO HURTLE THROUGH TIME IS ASSESSED - ITS TROUBLES AND TRIUMPHS ANALYZED
Nov 01, 1987; ... THE SIXTIESYears of Hope, Days of Rage, By Todd Gitlin. Bantam.513 pp. $19.95. Of all the evocative images Todd Gitlin brings to bear in thiscomprehensive analysis of '60s America, none seems more appropriatethan that of history in a wind tunnel -- its ...
DOCUMENTARY HONORS UNIQUE ARCHITECT
Nov 01, 1987; ... ANTONIO GAUDI -- Documentary by Hiroshi Teshigahara. AttheCoolidge Corner, unrated. In 1959, Hiroshi Teshigahara journeyed with his father and a 16mmcamera to Barcelona. There, he was captivated by that city's mostarresting sight, its extravagantly sinuous ...
VINTAGE STOCK
Nov 01, 1987; ... Be glad you're not a member of the Outlaw Style DanceCompany. Tonight and tomorrow at 7, they're appearing live at theSomerville Theatre on a bill with two of the best movie musicals ofall time: Busby Berkeley's "42nd Street" (1933) and VincenteMinnelli's "The Band Wagon" (1953), ...
CHORUS PRO MUSICA GOES TO OPERA
Nov 01, 1987; ... Since 1980, when he succeeded the late Alfred Nash Patterson asmusic director, Donald Palumbo has been working hard to revitalizethe Chorus pro Musica. Founded by Patterson in 1949, it had been onthe roster of choruses that performed and recorded with the BostonSymphony Orchestra. Such gigs ...
FUSSELL'S 'CYMBELINE' TO PREMIERE TOMORROW
Nov 01, 1987; ... One January night in 1983, Charles Fussell was drivingthrough Hartford and noticed that the Hartford Stage Company wasperforming Shakespeare's "Cymbeline."Fussell knew nothing about the play, but he trusted theauthor, so he stayed over to see the production, which he found ...
KERT STILL STRUGGLING TO PUT TONY IN THE PAST
Nov 01, 1987; ... I've been an aging juvenile so bleeping long," Larry Kertsays with -- at age 53 -- an odd mixture of delight and dismay."The boy from 'West Side Story' who just won't die; Tony singing'Maria' forever and ever. I know, believe me, I know! But the factis, I still think of myself as a ...
'RIVER'S EDGE' STRONG STUFF; 'ELM STREET 3' A CUT ABOVE
Nov 01, 1987; ... RIVER'S EDGEDirected by Tim Hunter, screenplay by Neil Jiminez from astory by Carrie Frazier-Reinhold. Starring Keanu Reeves,Crispin Glover, Dennis Hopper, Ione Skye Leitch, RoxannaZal, Daniel Roebuck, Joshua Miller, Tom Bower, ...
FILMING THE BIKO STORY
Nov 01, 1987; ... NEW YORK - Richard Attenborough is at it again. Havingsurprised the world and the film world -- the two aren't oftenidentical -- with "Gandhi" in 1982, he's back with "Cry Freedom."The new film is about the last months of South African martyrStephen Biko, whose campus speeches led ...
HARRISON PUTS HIS FANS BACK ON CLOUD NINE
Nov 01, 1987; ... The English elder statesmen are back. Pink Floyd, Roger Waters,Yes, Mick Jagger, Jethro Tull -- they all have new,better-than-expected albums in the stores. As Pink Floyd's DavidGilmour quips of this English rock revival: "You'll have to put upwith us until someone comes along to prove we ...
ATTRACTIVE PERFORMERS DEBUT IN HOUSTON
Nov 01, 1987; ... The "Firing Line" debate made no history, and for that GeorgeBush can be grateful.Indeed, insofar as last week's Republican confrontationprovided the vice president with an opportunity to respond toattack spontaneously, which he did, more than competently, it hasto be regarded as ...
ALOGOTRANSIPHOBIA
Nov 01, 1987; ... Martin F. Nolan is editor of the Globe's editorial page. Some years ago, a George V. Higgins letter relates, "one ThomasCostello, a publican of Washington, D.C., perceived a lacuna in ourlexicon. He descried the absence of a word denoting 'fear of beingcaught on public ...
SHULTZ' SHUTTLE
Nov 01, 1987 ... If nothing comes of his new format for Mideast peace talks,Secretary of State George Shultz will at least be able to salvagefrom his diplomatic shuttling a lively chapter for his memoirs. Thetitle might be "Two for the Price of One." It would describe how hefailed to engender ...
JUDGING GINSBURG FAIRLY
Nov 01, 1987 ... President Reagan, in selecting Judge Douglas H. Ginsburgover better-known, more experienced judges on a list of prospectiveSupreme Court nominees, invites the kind of long and potentiallybitter hearings he says he wants to avoid. Reagan's attitude ofdefiance in announcing the ...
COMPLACENCY AND CRASHES
Nov 01, 1987 ... Relentless public attention - measured in media coverageand citizen-group activities -- is the apparent key to reducingtraffic deaths caused by drunken driving, according to a studycarried out at the Boston University School of Public Health. Assoon as the public clamor fades, ...
FAIRNESS FOR ALIENS
Nov 01, 1987 ... A decision by the Justice Department to modify a proposal toeliminate judges from the process under which illegal aliens seekasylum is fair and humane. The modification is a major concessionby the department, and Justice officials are to be commended forperceiving the danger in their ...
THE IMMIGRANTS OF THE POLITICAL SYSTEM PATRICIA SCHROEDER'S EXPLORATORY CAMPAIGN CRYSTALLIZED THE DEEP CONFLICTS AMONG WOMEN IN THE POLITICAL PROCESS NOT THE LEAST OF THESE IS WHETHER TO PLAY THE POLITICAL GAME BY ITS OFTEN EXCUSIONARY RULES - OR CHANGE THE RULES
Nov 01, 1987; ... In 1984, just before naming Geraldine Ferraro as his runningmate on the Democratic presidential ticket, Walter Mondale told adelirious crowd at a meeting of the National Organization for Womenthat, in case they hadn't noticed, history was about to be made."Never again will a nominee ...
WHERE CREDIT WAS DUE A BELATED COMMENCEMENT FOR A MAN WHOSE MAJOR WAS HARD WORK AND SOCIAL COMMITMENT
Nov 01, 1987; ... The last time the father sat in a classroom was 1927. He was amember of the first graduating class of East Boston High School.Times were different. Who went to college? Didn't everybody godirectly to work?The father did."He always wanted to continue his education, but he ...
SHORT CIRCUITS
Nov 01, 1987; ... Secretary of State Michael J. Connolly is putting Tony Jarvis,headmaster of the Roxbury Latin School, on the state EthicsCommission. Jarvis, a Republican, ...
SHORT CIRCUITS
Nov 01, 1987; ... Lacking a VCR of their own, Rep. Jack Kemp's New Hampshirecampaign workers went to a television store in Concord last week toview their candidate's new commercial, a Reaganesque "Morning inAmerica" ad. And if voters react the way clerk Bill ...
SHORT CIRCUITS
Nov 01, 1987; ... Former supporters of US Sen. Joseph Biden (D-Del.) continue to bewooed by Democratic presidential contenders. During a swing throughNew Hampshire last ...
SHORT CIRCUITS
Nov 01, 1987; ... Former state Sen. George Bachrach, who lost his congressional bidto Joe Kennedy in a crowded Democratic primary last year, still hassome bitter taste in his mouth over the way fellow ex-candidate JimRoosevelt treated him. The two met recently at a fund-raisingevent, and as Roosevelt ...
SHORT CIRCUITS
Nov 01, 1987; ... Gov. Michael Dukakis' top aides are chagrined over how a LowellSchool Committee candidate, Sean Sullivan, is tying himself soclosely to the governor, especially when Sullivan campaigns on anantibusing platform ....
SHORT CIRCUITS
Nov 01, 1987; ... No one usually cares about Democratic State Committee races, butsuddenly there may be a campaign to take note of. Lorraine Greiff,who works in the state Office of Handicapped Affairs and formerlywas an aide to US Rep. James Shannon, ...
SHORT CIRCUITS
Nov 01, 1987; ... Sen. Edward M. Kennedy's 25 years in the US Senate will be markedby a $50-a-person charity celebration in Boston Nov. 6 to benefitthe Boys and Girls Clubs of Boston, Friends of the Homeless andProject Bread ....
SHORT CIRCUITS
Nov 01, 1987; ... Odd Couple Dept.: After fire damaged the Roslindale home ofBoston City Hall employee Walter Michalik, his co-workers held afund-raiser, and among the attendees were political oppositesAlbert (Dapper) O'Neil, the conservative Boston city councilor, ...
SHORT CIRCUITS
Nov 01, 1987; ... Middlesex County Commissioner Michael McLaughlin has enoughsmarts to know when he's a serious liability. As he increasinglybecomes Lowell's No. 1 political bogeyman, McLaughlin ...
DR. J'S UMASS RESIDENCY COLLEGE BASKETBALL FANS SENT INTO ECSTASY BY JULIUS ERVING'S SLAM-DUNKS CAN BOAST TODAY THAT THEY WERE PRESENT AT THE DAWNING OF A LEGEND
Nov 01, 1987; ... On game day, the campus comes alive. Even before the teamhas finished its pregame steak dinner at the southwest complex,thousands of students are jostling for position outside Curry HicksCage, the red-brick rabbit hutch originally built for indoorbaseball practice. When its door ...
LOWER-PRICED SPREADS
Nov 01, 1987; ... Boston's fertile restaurant revolution has entered a phase thisfall that parallels the extended surge of the stock market. It iscommon fiscal wisdom that a bull market on Wall Street builds itsearly strength among the Blue Chips, the predictable, top-notch,big-buck companies. Only in its ...
EXTENDING THE BOUNDARIES THERE'S A FINE LINE BETWEEN TOO MUCH FREEDOM AND NOT ENOUGH
Nov 01, 1987 ... Parents often worry when their children's decisions differ fromtheir own, but adolescents learn independence by trying new things.Parents should encourage exploration, except when it is obviousthat a teen-ager doesn't have enough competence or common sense tocope. Dear Beth: My ...
ASK THE GLOBE
Nov 01, 1987 ... Q. Where was the first tennis court in the United States? D.B., Manchester A. There is evidence that both English and Dutch colonists playeda form of tennis in this country as early as 1659. A proclamationissued that year by Peter Stuyvesant, governor of the Dutchsettlement ...
ASK THE GLOBE
Nov 01, 1987 ... Q. Is it true that William Loeb refused to live in NewHampshire during the years he was publisher of the ManchesterUnion-Leader ? Where did he reside? R.M., Boston A. "Declined" may be the more accurate word. Loeb lived onBoston's North Shore, in the community of Pride's ...
ASK THE GLOBE
Nov 01, 1987 ... Q. Which of the late boxer Jack Dempsey's four wives wasHannah Williams, the "cheerful little earful"? D.R., Boston A. Singer Hannah Williams was Dempsey's third wife and the motherof his two daughters, Joan and Barbara. His first wife was MaxineGates, a pianist in frontier ...
ASK THE GLOBE
Nov 01, 1987 ... Q. Can you quote the prayer that accompanies the WestminsterChimes? C.B., Beverly A. The following lines traditionally accompany the chimes,according to the London Encyclopedia: "All through this hour, Lord,be my guide and by Thy power no foot shall slide."The ...
ASK THE GLOBE
Nov 01, 1987 ... Q. Was Jack Webb, the star of television's Dragnet series,ever in military service? E.D., Weymouth A. Webb was a 22-year-old clerk in a California clothing storewhen he joined the Army Air Corps in 1942. After his discharge in1945, he became an announcer for a San Francisco ...
MEDICAL
Nov 01, 1987 ... Dr. Mark Timmerman, of the Merrimack Village Family PracticeCenter in Merrimack, has been accepted as a Diplomate of theAmerican Board of Family Practice. Judith Nelson and Joanne Wilson,both nurses, recently received special commendation from Gov. JohnSununu, in recognition of their ...
REAL ESTATE
Nov 01, 1987 ... David Edney, construction manager, The Cabral Company, Nashua.Diana Seitz, residential sales associate, Global Realty, Inc.,Bedford. Adrian Culveyhouse, executive associate with The ...
LAW
Nov 01, 1987 ... Edward W. Stewart. Jr., director of Brown and Nixon ProfessionalAssociation in Manchester, was recently named president of ...
SERVICES
Nov 01, 1987 ... Richard Woldorsky, project manager, landscape architect, landplanning department, Matarazzo Design, Concord. Judith N. Webster,director of marketing, Canterbury Vision Care Center, Nashua.Chuck Matthews, technician, Korvin Appliance, ...
EDUCATION
Nov 01, 1987 ... Charlton MacVeagh, Jr., chairman, the First National Bank ofPeterborough, was recently elected chairman of the Franklin PierceCollege Board of Trustees. Dr. Burt Kaliski, president; ...
FINANCE
Nov 01, 1987 ... Wilfred L. Sanders, board of directors, New Hampshire SavingsBank Corp., Concord. Donna F. Clarico, vice president andcontroller, Amoskeag Bank, Manchester. Robert M ....
COMMUNICATIONS
Nov 01, 1987 ... Jeffrey B. Aronson, senior manager for finance and administration; Arthur J. Singer, general manager, New Hampshire PublicTelevision, Channel 11, Durham. David Cawley, chairman; JoanGoshgarian, Edward Kaplan, clerk; Martha Marsh, Jack Middleton,Celina ...
ELECTIONS FACE LEGAL QUESTION
Nov 01, 1987 ... State officials say municipal elections on Tuesday in the townsof Derry, Durham and Hudson will be held as scheduled, even thoughthe legality of elections in these towns has been questioned by thesecretary of state.Secretary of State William Gardner said recently thataccording to ...
COLUMNIST TO GIVE TALK AT SYMPOSIUM
Nov 01, 1987 ... NEW LONDON - A daylong symposium will be held this Saturday atColby- Sawyer College featuring speakers and workshops on thechanging needs of American women.Keynote speaker will be syndicated columnist Georgie AnneGeyer who will speak on Central American issues. Her address ...
SEMINAR SERIES SET FOR MANAGERS
Nov 01, 1987 ... KEENE - Hampshire Associates has announced its fall and winterseminar series, "Leadership, Management & Excellence." The serieswill consist of six full-day seminars and one half-day seminar.Led by founders of Hampshire Associates, the series addressespersonnel practices and ...
HIS TIME WILL COME MIHALKO ENJOYING LIFE WITH THE FIGHTING IRISH EX-DERRY STAR CONTENT ON SIDELINES
Nov 01, 1987; ... SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Ryan Mihalko stood near a doorway in the vastAthletic Convocation Center at the University of Notre Dame.He was surrounded by 100 years of Notre Dame footballtradition, surrounded by the spirit of Rockne, the Gipper, Leahy,Parseghian, Hornung. Surrounded by the ...