Word: backman
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Dotty Kent and Jackie Backman assist Huntsman in coaching the team. Kent, a captain of the lightweight varsity crew for the last two years, and Backman, a stroker for the U.S. Olympic women's eight team, are part of the apprenticeship program aimed at developing female crew coaches...
State Senator Jack H. Backman, who filed the first bill to ban handguns, said yesterday that he feels the alternative is illegal because it goes beyond the scope of the original petition, since it deals with prison terms for the use of handguns, not the banning of handguns...
...Backman also said that the law states that any bill relating to the powers of courts is not a proper petition. He said he feels the legislature was trying to "confuse the voter...
State Sen. Jack H. Backman of Brookline said yesterday, "The legislature has not been responsive to banning handguns in the past. I don't have high hopes for its passage this time...
...cent of half of all murders. And murders between acquaintances are not all crimes of passion stemming from a fight between friends, he says; people often plot to kill acquaintances, and if they can plot to kill they can get a gun regardless of the law. Backman's bill was unlikely to have a signficant effect on the murder rate, he says...