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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...first major stop was the nationals of 1986, where at 18 she succeeded Tiffany Chin as the U.S. ladies champion. Fourth in the 1984 Olympics at 16, Chin was the appointed darling of '88 until both her constitution and confidence began to crumble. She turned pro last November, some say to protect her muscles, others say to preserve her reputation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Skater Debi Thomas: The Word She Uses Is Invincible | 2/15/1988 | See Source »

...first time since the Olympics, Witt had to settle for second. Still only 18, Debi was world champion, and the single word she had used to sum herself up on Stanford's application forms suddenly seemed an understatement: "Invincible." Within a year, that would change. Tasting some of Chin's medicine, on two throbbing Achilles tendons, Thomas lost the '87 nationals to Jill Trenary. Then in the '87 worlds at Cincinnati, Witt took Thomas in their rematch. Even as her title evaporated, Debi was entranced by the sight of Witt atwirl. "The girl," she said, "is blazing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Skater Debi Thomas: The Word She Uses Is Invincible | 2/15/1988 | See Source »

...Chin said the Cambridge Police told her the area, which is across Bank St. from Mather House, has always been a trouble spot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Store Victim of Robbery | 1/13/1988 | See Source »

...Chin said she and her husband have ordered a new alarm system, but it had not yet been installed when the break-in took place. They said they also hope a community watch and increased Cambridge Police patrols will deter future robbers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Store Victim of Robbery | 1/13/1988 | See Source »

Louie's Superette has changed hands at least three times in the last five years. "It is not an easy store to run," Chin said. "It's a lot of work." She said the store orders merchandise in small quantities, which means that they have fewer discounts and higher prices than larger groceries, and consequently fewer customers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Store Victim of Robbery | 1/13/1988 | See Source »

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