Word: alas
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...which evened the Crimson's record at 2-2, set a positive tone for its upcoming Spring Break trip, where it will play in the University of California at Irvine Invitational Tournament and then move on to Montgomery, Ala., where it is entered in the prestigious Blue-Gray Championship...
Hanfmann leaves his wife Ilse; daughters Vera Weisskopf of Huntsville, Ala., and Ruth Higgins of Hammondsport, N.Y.; and brothers Alexander and Andrew Hanfmann of Pennsylvania...
...enormity of the Challenger tragedy, it may have been tempting, even natural, for each participant to recall the discussions in the way that might put the best light on his performance and ease his conscience. George Hardy, a high engineering official at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., where the boosters were developed, last week accused Allan McDonald, the top Thiokol engineer present at Cape Canaveral for the launch, of having drawn on a "convenience of memory" in testifying about his preflight safety objections. Rogers protested that the comment implied McDonald might be lying and asked Hardy...
...Army's Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Ala., came Wernher von Braun, 45, the exuberant Prussian who had fathered the German V-2 rockets. He had been among those who rushed into American hands when the Third Reich collapsed. Von Braun souped up his Redstone missile, put a tiny satellite dubbed Explorer on top and sent it into orbit. There was no turning back...
Three years ago, Goldstar built a plant in Huntsville, Ala., to manufacture color television sets bearing the company's own name. Consumer response was swift and positive. Since 1983, Goldstar's revenues from TV sales have more than tripled, to $100 million in 1985. TV sets with the Samsung label have also become brisk sellers...