Word: dasilva
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Quincy House Superintendent Ronald Levesque said he was working in his office when he heard smoke detectors buzzing and saw a large fire in the room's window. Grabbing fire extinguishers as he ran, Levesque climbed the stairs and was joined by maintenance crew chief Manuel DaSilva...
Levesque and DaSilva opened the door to room 605 and saw that a couch was burning. Levesque said they used up six fire extinguishers to put out the fire. As they prepared to leave, the door slammed shut and the window exploded from the intense heat. The two men managed to escape through the soot-filled hallways as police arrived...
Levesque and DaSilva were admitted to UHS for smoke inhalation after the fire...
...less of a role than when last seen in Star Trck--go to New York. Wulfgar is determined to redeem himself in the eyes of the International Underworld by committing spectacular and death-defving acts of terrorism, with full media coverage. While Wulfgar blows up Wall St., Fox and DaSilva are indoctrinated in "Counterterrorist techniques" by Hartmann (Nigel Davenport), an Interpol detective hot on Wulfgar's trail...
...trite. "We may not get out of this alive," says Wulfgar, in what is meant to be a tender yet nonchalant tone, while he and Shakka hold 25 people hostage. "It does not matter!" snaps Shakka. Moving it ain't. Characterization is indicated mainly by silent stares--DaSilva--or wildly darting eyes--Wulfgar. In DaSilva's great moment of fraternal passion, he leans over Fox's bleeding body, shouting after Wulfgar. "I'm gonna fucking get you. You're fucking dead," Salinger would appreciate...