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Heroes with names like Colt or Brick, halfnaked couples, willowy heroines, and ripping bodices are familiar to any romance novel fan. And with Valentine's Day fast upon us, many of these fans may be looking for something with a flowery title to counter those lack-of-love blues...
...childhood friend of the President's, a former law partner of Hillary Rodham Clinton's and the No. 2 lawyer in the office of the White House counsel, was found dead in a Virginia park. Foster apparently shot himself in the head with a composite 1913 Colt revolver. A father of three, Foster left no note or other . explanation. "No one can ever know why this happened," said the visibly grieving President, who asked the Justice Department to investigate Foster's death...
...office and everything seemed possible for the men from Hope, Foster passed through the iron gate of the White House in his gray Nissan, crossed the Potomac River to a Civil War fort preserved as a national park in Virginia, and apparently put his father's antique .38-cal. Colt revolver in his mouth and ended his life, leaving those who knew him in stunned and uncomprehending grief...
...whose sales have risen 25% this year, American manufacturers have continued to offer autos in the $9,000- to-$12,000 price range long after Japanese carmakers virtually abandoned the segment. In that thrifty category, sales of Chevrolet's vintage Cavalier have risen 26%, while those of the Plymouth Colt and Dodge Spirit...
Once Walton set the look for the show, costume designer William Ivey Long one-upped him with costumes in eye-aching stripes and plaids. They were a homage to, but far more extreme than, Alvin Colt's 1950 originals. Recalls Harvey Sabinson, a press agent on the original production who is now executive director of the League of American Theaters and Producers: "The original had clothing that was funny. These are costumes that are funny -- that's the difference in the level of reality between the two versions...