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Word: carly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...little after 6 p.m. last Thursday, William Bryan Cruse, 59, got into his car, carrying a high-powered rifle, a shotgun, a handgun and a bag of ammunition, and headed for a nearby shopping mall in Palm Bay, Fla. (pop. 45,000). He opened fire through the plate-glass windows of a crowded Winn Dixie supermarket and an adjacent jewelry shop. Stan Graybush, 45, was near a check-out line inside the Winn Dixie. "I heard boom boom boom," he said. "I yelled, 'Get on the floor!' There must have been 50 people running in all different directions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Florida: Massacre In a Mall | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...felony in which a killing occurred, even if they did not carry out the killing themselves. The new case involved Ricky Tison and his brother Raymond, who as teenagers in 1977 helped their father and his cell mate to escape from an Arizona prison. Soon after, they commandeered a car, and the two convicts killed all four family members who had been in it, including a two-year-old. After fleeing a shoot-out with police, the father died of exposure in the desert. The sons were eventually convicted of murder and sentenced to die, even though they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Clearing A Path to the Chair | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...began when a hand grenade came sailing out of the back of a truck as it sped past a police parade ground in Soweto, the huge black township outside Johannesburg. The blast killed one black trainee and wounded 64 others. Six hours later, a bomb exploded under a parked car in the white suburb of Mayfair, shattering windows and starting a fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: United No More | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...Mountain, uses its resources well. The New York setting, for example, might have been sketched more elaborately. But a single scene of Tommy hustling an irascible old man (Tom Aldredge) across the street before the light changes conveys all that is needed. Trying to squeeze his car into a tight parking space, Tommy huffs mightily as he turns the steering wheel back and forth while his front-seat companion, the indomitable Tamkin, rattles on: a perfect visual metaphor for Tommy's plight. The makers of Seize the Day did not settle for translating words to screen; somebody gave this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Down And Out in Manhattan | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

THEY SAY you aren't supposed to drive a new car more than 55 miles per hour in the first month or two of driving. They say you'll set the valves wrong and screw up your engine if you do. While I don't know much about cars and know even less about who "they" are, I followed this advice last year when taking my new Hyundai out for a spin...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Just Say No to 65 | 5/2/1987 | See Source »

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