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off-campus apartment area along s.w. 16th avenue was dubbed "sin city" during 1960s, when on-campus rules were strict(picture)

Title: 
off-campus apartment area along s.w. 16th avenue was dubbed "sin city" during 1960s, when on-campus rules were strict(picture)
Annotation: 
A follow-up column indicates that the September 1969 issue of Playboy magazine did indeed use Sin City as a nickname forthe off-campus apartment area. This article stated otherwise. Follow-up appeared in April 6 paper; pg. 1D, col. 2.
Name(s): 
sin city
cin city lounge
Date: 
Friday, April 1, 2005
Locator: 
1d:3
Type: 
news

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