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Late in the second quarter Saturday afternoon at the Coliseum, a USC football team fighting for a playoff berth was crumbling beneath the weight of its worst national perception.

“It was a problem in the beginning, and of course it gets worse around here when it rains.”

For many, their morning routine starts with checking how bad the air is.

The internees were only allowed to exchange simple greetings with each other - a form of control, and a way of preventing "bad" girls influencing others.

To the folks living through these times, Burns asserts, their era felt like the worst time ever.