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...senior running back for the Cal State Long Beach 49ers, good enough to be scouted by the Dallas Cowboys. Ernest Lacy, 22, of Milwaukee, was a very different sort: a skinny unemployed man with a history of mental disorders who sang in a church choir and was sometimes scared of his family's two dogs...
...believe that by slashing taxes Washington can stimulate economic growth: on the other side sit the monetarists, who believe that Washington can slow the inflation rate by tightening the nation's money supply. Now, nagged by persistently high interest rates and the threat of a recession, this uneasy choir of Reagan's economic experts is no longer singing as if with one voice, and the cacophony can be heard from Wall Street to Capitol Hill. True believers in Reaganomics, of course, can justifiably argue that their religion is not a failure, since its trial has only just begun...
John Payne and his Sax Choir--Oxford Ale House...
...both perfect model and one of the guys. He is the leader of the group, but also a man apart, emotionally cryptic. He walks a narrower road than his buddies; we see him gracefully climb a mountain above their heads and, with snowcapped peak behind him, a male choir singing, and rain clouds swirling, stalk a buck and drop it with one shot. Then they're back in the bar listening to Chopin, his Teutonic supremacy affirmed. He relaxes with the guys, but he's never out of control. The scout motto of "Be Prepared" has become a compulsion...
...with the discarded lawbooks he obtained when his grandfather took him along on a visit to the county courthouse. By the time he was 13, however, Owen was on the wrong side of the law, serving time at an Indiana reform school for stealing from purses during a church choir rehearsal. That was the start of a life of crime, including a bank robbery and an attempted murder, that has kept him in prison for 19 of his 35 years. But now Owen has rediscovered an old friend-the lawbook-and has become one of the nation's most...