The Boston Globe (Boston, MA) back issues from October 1995:
SALISBURY
Oct 01, 1995; ... - 144 High St. Single-family ranch, built in 1900, 1,028 squarefeet, 1 bath, on a 47,310-square-foot lot. Sold for $113,900. %EC% - 5 Maple St. Single-family colonial, built in 1880, 792square feet, 1 bath, on an 8,300-square-foot lot. Sold for $102,000. - 65 Cable Ave ....
HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT THE REFORM OF MEDICARE?
Oct 01, 1995; ... %EC%Last week, US House Republicans issued details of aMedicare overhaul plan that would slap tight new limits on how muchWashington can spend on health care for the elderly. Globe correspondent Jason Pring and photographer Chris Fitzgeraldwent to Downtown Crossing to ask ...
A 1900'S HOUSE HAS 1990'S AMENITIES
Oct 01, 1995; ... LEXINGTON -- Charles and Freeman Doe believed in close familyties. %EC% They worked together as commercial merchants in Boston'sFaneuil Hall in 1903. When they decided to move to Lexington, theybuilt "twin" houses at 18 and 20 Adams St. with the front doorsfacing each other, ...
PAUL CELEBRATING A 'RECYCLED' CD ROUNDER/PHILO BOOSTS WAYLAND SINGER
Oct 01, 1995; ... Ellis Paul of Wayland is one of New England's most promisingsinger- songwriters. The winner of the Boston Acoustic UndergroundCompetition in 1992 and a two-time winner of the Boston Music Awardsas "best new folk artist" and "best song-songwriter," the 30-year-old has become one of the ...
Who's What Where
Oct 01, 1995 ...Dr. Cliff Megerian of Westborough has joined the University ofMassachusetts Medical Center as assistant professor ofotolaryngology, head and neck surgery, and director of otology,neurotology and skull base surgery. Jennifer Winters of Franklin has joined L.W. Robbins Associates ...
AROUND THE TOWNS
Oct 01, 1995 ... NAMES Holliston recently named its citizens of the year -- Alice Bakerand Lou Paltrineri. Baker has worked with the local Boy Scouts andother service groups, and Paltrineri operates Fiske's General Storedowntown and volunteers his time and resources to town-sponsoredevents. This is ...
Right tires can tighten grip in snow
Oct 01, 1995; ...Winter is a comin' in -- do you really need snow tires? Probablynot. These days good all-season, all-weather, mud-and-snow tires --they go by a lot of names -- will get you through without trouble. Back a few decades ago, virtually all cars were rear-wheel driveand much heavier ...
Preventive steps can ease winter's sting
Oct 01, 1995; ...As much as frost and turning leaves, a sure sign of winter'sapproach is the scattering of steam-belching disabled cars along thehighways. A little preventive maintenance would have saved theinconvenience, cost and embrarrassment for those hapless motorists.Cars today may be marvels ...
Traffic: Same old same old
Oct 01, 1995; ... The building itself might be brand new and the ceremonies insidespecial, but the traffic after last night's grand opening of theFleet Center was much the same as it was around the old BostonGarden. With a new large-scale parking garage attracting more drivers,there were fears the ...
Jeweler's son fights return
Oct 01, 1995; ... The Sudbury man who allegedly stole diamonds from his father'sjewelry store and vanished more than a year ago is fighting effortsto bring him back to Massachusetts from Arizona, where he is beingheld by police, authorities said. Ara Beurklian, 20, is accused of taking $500,000 ...
Flexibility eyed in drug sentencing State commission to push to allow judges discretion
Oct 01, 1995; ... A special state sentencing commission, working to revamp howcriminals are punished in Massachusetts, is expected to push forgreater freedom for judges to depart from the state's mandatory drugsentences, currently the harshest and most inflexible in New England. The Massachusetts ...
Neighborhood initiative garners praise
Oct 01, 1995; ... Paul McLaughlin's work as a quiet, dedicated crimefighter whotoiled to make their community safer is not lost on the residents ofDorchester's toughest neighborhoods. McLaughlin, an assistant state attorney general who was shot todeath Monday night, was one of two lead prosecutors ...
March protests conditions in prisons
Oct 01, 1995 ... About 100 activists and relatives of inmates marched anddemonstrated outside three state prisons in Norfolk and Walpoleyesterday to protest what they called harsh conditions imposed by theWeld administration's Department of Correction. The two-mile march started at MCI-Norfolk, ...
Big program shows off a center for all styles
Oct 01, 1995; ... Bravo, bravo. The new FleetCenter got off to a flying start lastnight with a superb, varied blend of entertainment that reached outto nearly every phase of the community. How often do you seefolk-rocker James Taylor, soul/disco queen Patti LaBelle, the BostonPops Orchestra with ...
Factions quiet for new head of schools
Oct 01, 1995; ... As Superintendent Thomas W. Payzant takes the reins of the Bostonpublic schools tomorrow, the factions whose feuds have so oftenstymied progress appear aligned and at peace for the first time inthe schools' recent, troubled history. The mayor is his firm ally. The School Committee ...
A notice to our readers
Oct 01, 1995 ... Effective tomorrow, the weekday price of The Boston Globe sold instores, vending machines and other single-copy outlets will be 50cents. We have not raised our daily edition price in the ...
Man dies in brawl in New Bedford
Oct 01, 1995; ... A 24-year-old man was stabbed to death and a companion seriouslywounded Friday night when a brawl broke out between two groups at asecluded parking lot near New Bedford Airport. Angel Vasquez of New Bedford was pronounced dead at St. Luke'sHospital around 10:20 p.m., and Brent ...
Patrick J. Murnane, 88 Was high school principal
Oct 01, 1995 ... Patrick J. Murnane of Framingham, a former principal ofNewburyport High School and Danbury (Conn.) High School, diedThursday in St. Patrick's Manor in Framingham. He was 88. Born in Somersworth, N.H., he earned his bachelor's and master'sdegrees at the University of New Hampshire ....
Foes of Mideast pact may prefer ballots to bullets
Oct 01, 1995; ... JERUSALEM -- As Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and Yasser Arafat satin the hushed elegance of the White House East Room on Thursdaysigning their West Bank accord, there were widespread worries aboutan outbreak of violent protest back home. But while part of a refugee camp fence near ...
Theodore Kapala, 87 Award-winning chemist
Oct 01, 1995 ... Theodore Kapala, an award-winning chemist and longtime Wellesleyresident, died Thursday at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. He was 87. Born in Lowell, Mr. Kapala was a graduate of the Lowell TextileInstitute. He was a resident of Wellesley for 41 years. In 1934, Mr. Kapala began his ...
Hotel fire puts guests outside briefly
Oct 01, 1995 ... Some 350 guests at the Boston Harbor Hotel were evacuated brieflyfrom their rooms early yesterday when a smoky fire broke out in alaundry room, fire officials said. The fire just before 4 a.m. in the 230-room, 16-floor hotel onAtlantic Avenue caused about $150,000 in damages, the ...
Toddler in hit-run on mend
Oct 01, 1995; ... Nathan Vivaris, 3, was with his mother at a yard sale in Attleboroon Sept. 2 when he darted away and into the street, too quickly forher to catch him. A car that witnesses said never could have stopped in time hit thetoddler, knocking him unconscious. The driver stopped and ...
Journal hits Harvard admissions Says graduate school favors minorities, perhaps illegally; officials defend system
Oct 01, 1995; ... In the cover story appearing tomorrow, the new conservativejournal The Weekly Standard launches a broadside against HarvardUniversity's graduate admissions policies, alleging that they favorminorities in a "separate and unequal process" that may be illegal. The story in the ...
Dr. Mark D. Elliott Sr. Retired orthodontist; at 88
Oct 01, 1995 ... Dr. Mark D. Elliott Sr. of Carlisle, a retired orthodontist, diedFriday at Mediplex in Concord. He was 88. Born in Montgomery, Ala., Dr. Elliott graduated from EmoryUniversity in 1929. He was a 50-year resident of River Road Farm inCarlisle. Dr. Elliott came to Boston as an ...
Mae V. Ehrets, 75 Longtime Needham resident
Oct 01, 1995 ... Mae V. (Thompson) Ehrets, a homemaker in Needham, died Thursday inDeaconess Glover Hospital in Needham. She was 75. Born and raised in Brookline, she graduated from Brookline HighSchool. She lived in Needham for 56 years. She attended many functions at the American Legion Post ...
Walter P. Camuso, 79 Retired Boston Globe typesetter
Oct 01, 1995 ... Walter P. Camuso of Vero Beach, Fla., a retired typesetter for theBoston Globe and veteran of World War II, died last Sunday in hishome. He was 79. Born in Lewiston, Maine, he was a former resident of Stonehambefore moving to Vero Beach in 1979. A veteran of World War II, Mr ....
Hearing set in paternity suit against singer
Oct 01, 1995; ... A Suffolk County probate judge has ordered a hearing Tuesday todetermine whether Boston native and Hollywood musician Bobby Brownmust undergo a paternity test that a 22-year-old woman says will showhe is the father of her daughter. Attorneys for Lacresha Monique Robinson said ...
Witness to atrocity: UN troops stood by Role in Bosnian Serb killings probed
Oct 01, 1995; ... Globe correspondent Alexandra Stiglmayer in Sarajevo contributed to this report. THE HAGUE -- When Dutch peacekeeping soldiers heard shots ringout in the vanquished Bosnian enclave of Srebrenica, they knew whatwas happening: Serb soldiers were executing Muslim ...
Homeless man found dead
Oct 01, 1995 ... A homeless man who was close to obtaining a subsidized housingunit was found dead yesterday morning in Cambridge, apparently of aheart attack, officials said. Walter Plausky, who friends said was 54, was found on the cornerof Brattle Street and Farwell Place at about 8 a.m., they ...
KEEPING SCORE
Oct 01, 1995 ...Vanias Apergis, a jazz composition and film-scoring major atBerklee College of ...
NO HEADLINE
Oct 01, 1995 ...Francis McInerney, 2, voices his displeasure to his mother,Christina, about getting his ...
Armored car guard foils robbery try
Oct 01, 1995 ... A pipe-wielding assailant felled an armored car employee insidethe CambridgeSide Galleria mall yesterday but fled empty-handed whenthe intended robbery target drew his gun, according to Cambridgepolice. The employee of Federal Armored Express told police he had justpicked up a ...
Neighborhood events target violence
Oct 01, 1995; ... The tiny tulips Gabriela Chigua planted outside her family'sJamaica Plain apartment and the screech from Precious Carrion'shot-pink whistle in the Franklin Field housing development yesterdaygave a simple, strong message to Boston. Hope. As slain gang prosecutor Paul ...
Weld sees Nov. start for plan to overhaul state's welfare Downplays lack of signed agreement with federal officials
Oct 01, 1995; ... Gov. Weld remained confident last week that Massachusetts would beable to begin implementing most of its welfare overhaul plan Nov. 1,even though state and federal officials had not yet signed anagreement by the end of the day Friday. "I don't think it is a substantive issue that ...
Embracing universal beliefs Warmth, informality contribute to growth of Unitarian Church
Oct 01, 1995; ... BELMONT -- At the Unitarian Universalist service here Sunday,there were no sermons, Bible readings or traditional religious hymns;and none of the austere trappings of ritual common to otherreligions. Instead, the service included music by Handel and Dvorak. Thecenterpiece of ...
On their own, Simpson jurors face hard days
Oct 01, 1995; ... Angeles. LOS ANGELES -- At first, after the deliberation room door ispushed tight behind them tomorrow and O. J. Simpson's destiny istheirs alone, there will likely be an explosion of voices. The dozen jurors, all sworn to silence these past 264 days on theissue that has ...
Patches of not-so-great pumpkins
Oct 01, 1995; ... SHARON -- Poor Linus. If he's sitting in a pumpkin patch in Massachusetts awaiting theGreat Pumpkin, he'll be the one muttering, "Good Grief!" A growing season plagued by too little water and too much heat hastaken its toll on the state's pumpkin crop, resulting in a ...
McLaughlin honored for `quiet inspiration'
Oct 01, 1995; ... More than 600 people gathered inside and outside St. Theresa ofAvila Church in West Roxbury yesterday to honor slain AssistantAttorney General Paul R. McLaughlin, who was eulogized by priests andprosecutors as "the antithesis of the hard-bitten prosecutor," a"gentle pilgrim" and a "moral ...
THE FUTURE IS WOW Last night's festivities at the FleetCenter showed the city now has room - with views - for grand events
Oct 01, 1995; ... The golden memories await us. Last night was a night forbrass, sass and pyrotechnics. Less than 24 hours after the Boston Garden dimmed the houselightsand threw itself a sepia-tinted sendoff, the 19,000-seat FleetCentersports and entertainment complex opened last night -- ...
Strategies shift in Iowa after Dole slips in poll
Oct 01, 1995; ... DES MOINES -- In the weeks since Sen. Phil Gramm of Texas scored asurprising breakthrough in an Iowa straw poll, one candidate hasdecamped, the local directors for three other presidential campaignshave been replaced, and strategies have shifted in the state hostingthe first contest of ...
CORRECTION
Oct 01, 1995 ... CORRECTION: Because of an editing error, a quote was incorrectlyattributed in a story in last Sunday's Learning section. It ...
China roots out corruption on high But the question is how far officials pursue campaign
Oct 01, 1995; ... TOKYO -- The purge of former Mayor Chen Xitong of Beijing from theinner circle of the Communist Party last week revealed that China'sleaders are so worried about the corruption of the party that theyare willing to risk the country's delicate political balance to curbabuses, veteran ...
2 lives: one full, one unfinished
Oct 01, 1995; ... When the good die young, those who knew them best are left tocarry the weight of the deceased's memory across the frozen, futureyears, always wondering what might have been. So, yesterday, abeautiful church, St. Theresa's in West Roxbury, was filled withmourners come to bury the body but ...
Going in search of parallel lives Halfway from Pole to equator, a sense of something vital
Oct 01, 1995; ... WEST STEWARTSTOWN, N.H. -- When a police officer told the localNorth Country newspaper that a collision between a car and a mooserendered the animal "dead but in very good shape," local folks knewexactly what he meant. He meant it was edible. Up here on the 45th Parallel, halfway ...
CORRECTION
Oct 01, 1995 ...CORRECTION: Because of an editing error, the name of the personholding the Beantown Franks Plus sign in a picture on Page 17 of lastSunday's ...
SOCIAL SECURITY Q & A
Oct 01, 1995 ... Q. If I make average earnings, how much can I expect from SocialSecurity when I retire? What's the average Social Securityretirement benefit? A. The amount of your benefit would depend on your annualearnings averaged over your working life. A person who made averageearnings will ...
Wellesley College's Diaz wins Bay State woman-of-year honors
Oct 01, 1995; ...Anna Diaz, who graduated this year from Wellesley College, hasbeen named 1995 NCAA Woman of the Year in Massachusetts. A four-yearstarting setter, cocaptain and team most valuable player for thevolleyball team, Diaz, of Palo Alto, Calif., was selected to the NewEngland Women's-8 ...
Seeking common ground Newton group looks to join cohousing movement
Oct 01, 1995; ...NEWTON -- If the times are not exactly tailored for an experimentin collaborative suburban living, nobody told Barbara Berney and JackNeedleman.Berney, 50, a public health researcher, and her husband,Needleman, 47, a professor of public health policy, are pursuing alongtime ...
Holding pattern suits Jet for now
Oct 01, 1995; ...He is a hockey player without a rink, a captain without a team, afree agent without a contract.And Keith Tkachuk, at home in Medford, is doing just fine, thankyou. The 23-year-old right wing is riding his stationary bicycletwice a day and watching a lot of football to pass the ...
Cup took us along for a stirring ride
Oct 01, 1995; ... The first indication that the 32d Ryder Cup is on the horizon isthe notice from PGA Travel that there are a limited number of travelpackages for the 1997 matches at the Valderrama Club de Golf inSotogrande, Spain. "Due to limited booking space," reads the release, "PGA ...
Hosey is the center of attention
Oct 01, 1995; ... MILWAUKEE -- Is there the slightest possibility now that DwayneHosey will not be Boston's starting center fielder Tuesday in theplayoff opener? Though manager Kevin Kennedy isn't sayingofficially, the Red Sox might be slitting their own throats if heisn't. The 28-year-old ...
Sox never spun out of control They danced to the top despite player shuffling
Oct 01, 1995; ...You might say the revolving door began to spin on a hot, muggyday in early April in Fort Myers, Fla. Replacement player Scott Wadehad packed up, carrying a box of bats on his right shoulder as heheaded for the locker room exit. The replacement season had ended. As Wade opened the ...
Among other things, sloppy tackling taking them down
Oct 01, 1995; ... EAST LANSING, Mich. -- First thing I'd do, were I the head coachof the Boston College football team, would be to hold one solid hourof tackling practice at the start of tomorrow's daily workout. This business has gone far enough. BC has apparently decided thatVince Lombardi did not ...
GOVERNMENT Contract on the New Deal After half a century, the Roosevelt era falls to the Republican revolution
Oct 01, 1995; ... WASHINGTON -- Next week some of the grandees of the capital willgather under the glittering lights of the Sheraton Carlton ballroom.The occasion is a dinner celebrating the "Life, Times and Memorial ofPresident Franklin Delano Roosevelt." The guest of honor is HouseSpeaker Newt ...
Red Sox can't wait for Indians Afraid? . . . Who's afraid?
Oct 01, 1995; ... MILWAUKEE -- They aren't chanting, "Bring on the Tribe," in theRed Sox locker room, but there is a cozy confidence about theprobability of playing Cleveland in the first round of the playoffsTuesday at Jacobs Field. Though nothing is official yet, Sox players and manager ...
Mind your business, legislators
Oct 01, 1995; ... Have you ever been to the Foxwoods hotel and casino in Ledyard,Conn.? Well, this turf writer stayed and played for four days inJune and it is really something to see. It is a massive structure,full of hustle, bustle and vitality. But why would we want tobring entertainment and fun to ...
Speaker Flaherty and friends provide more food for thought
Oct 01, 1995; ... House Speaker Charles Flaherty, who has always had a reputationfor brassy moves, put some more shine to that image last week when heshowed up at a Beacon Hill sidewalk cafe with some of his morecontroversial sidekicks.In an extensive Globe feature article last week about ...
A changing of guard
Oct 01, 1995; ... ATLANTA -- In an effort to beef up the Patriots' running attack,coach Bill Parcells has considered some lineup changes. Among them would be the elevation of veteran guard William Robertsto the starting lineup. Roberts spent 10 years with the Giants,starting 127 of 151 games and ...
Who's real deal? Patriots, Falcons on opposite tracks
Oct 01, 1995; ... ATLANTA -- Two professional football teams come together at theGeorgia Dome today, each hoping to prove it is not a mirage. On one side stand the resurgent Atlanta Falcons, owners of a 3-1record that has yet to impress either their fans or most footballobservers, although their ...
Opening night treat at Fleet Stars in different arenas shine
Oct 01, 1995; ... Some 30 months after breaking ground in the backyard of BostonGarden, the FleetCenter broke its doors wide open last night, andfour of Boston's professional athletes -- Ray Bourque, Cam Neely, DeeBrown and David Wesley -- all picked up assists in the long-awaitedgrand opening of the ...
Just look at the menu: It's filled with successes
Oct 01, 1995; ... "Hello. My name is Bill, and I'm your waiter. Hope you-allare having a great day. After I take your drink order, I'll tellyou about our specials. "Today we're brokering a deal between the Palestinians and theIsraelis; it's been in the oven a long time, but it's finally ...
On a Wing T and a prayer Delaware's offense leaves Huskies at loss
Oct 01, 1995; ... BROOKLINE -- The University of Delaware Blue Hens -- like anX-rated play of years ago -- should be banned from Boston andvicinity. For the second week in a row the Hens routed a local YankeeConference team. Last week they took a 41-29 victory over BostonUniversity. Yesterday they ...
Officially speaking, this is a fine mess
Oct 01, 1995; ...Last May, for the first time ever, the National Football Leagueconvened a meeting of head coaches, top game officials and the peoplein the league office who oversee officiating. The purpose was to review the new rules on protecting thequarterback and the elimination of illegal ...
Notre Dame buckles against Buckeyes
Oct 01, 1995; ... COLUMBUS, Ohio -- For months, the message had been spread. NotreDame was coming. Notre Dame was coming. Normally that is not a big deal anymore since the Irish haveproved in the past two years that mystique and legend can only carryyou so far out of the locker room. But in ...
Full Nelson embrace in NY
Oct 01, 1995; ...Don Nelson's New York honeymoon? It rolls blissfully on, heldover by popular demand. The newest coach of the Knicks continues toscore rave reviews from his players, the fans and the discerning NewYork media, which is no easy task, considering he's been in town morethan 48 ...