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Soul reviver

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Songwriter Kenny Gamble and his partner Leon Huff were responsible for the Sound of Philadelphia and their hits lasted for a decade in the seventies. Gamble returned to Philadelphia, PA, to clean up the neighbourhoods and in 2001 is involved in restoring a theater.

Author: Gold, Elizabeth
Publisher: Philadelphia Magazine
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 2001
Behavior, Remodeling and renovation, Theater, Lyricists, Gamble, Kenny

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There goes the neighborhood

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The residents of the traditionally liberal Mount Airy neighborhood have been objecting for three years to the Betak state home for AIDS patients which has now been built. The controversy and the history of the neighborhood are discussed.

Author: Warshaw, Robin
Publisher: Philadelphia Magazine
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1992
AIDS patients, Public opinion

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Bearing arms

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Descriptions are presented of the experiences of a number of people from Philadelphia, PA, who carry guns or who have been the victims of crime. They discuss their attitudes towards guns.

Author: Brodner, Steve
Publisher: Philadelphia Magazine
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 2000
Laws, regulations and rules, Firearms, Gun laws

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Subjects list: Social aspects, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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