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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Ground troops are not the answer. There is no way in hell to save this ill-conceived operation except to withdraw in shame now." ULRICH H. RUDOFSKY Delmar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 3, 1999 | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

Television is just great as far as the Delmars of Gaithersburg, Md., are concerned. Bonnie and Steve Delmar, who live only a few miles from the Raspets, let their 11-year-old girl and 9-year-old boy watch as much television as they want, sometimes as much as 18 hours a day. There are two TVs in the kitchen, one in the living room, one in the basement, one in the parents' bedroom, and one in each child's bedroom--seven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV OR NOT TV | 9/8/1997 | See Source »

...love TV," says Bonnie Delmar. "I grew up watching anything I wanted to. It opened up the world for me. I learned so much about other cultures. It is a wonderful teacher. I feel there is something to learn in even the dumbest shows." (Goodness knows, there are certainly enough of those.) The only shows she doesn't want her children to watch are the horror shows. Otherwise, says Delmar, "I'm trusting my kids to make the right choice. I'm hoping this philosophy works." So far, it seems to. Ashley, who's partial to Doug on Nickelodeon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV OR NOT TV | 9/8/1997 | See Source »

CONVICTED. DELMAR SIMPSON, 32, Army drill sergeant whose controversial trial for raping six trainees exposed the combustive interplay of sex and power in the Army's ranks; of 18 counts of rape; in Aberdeen, Md. Rejecting Simpson's defense that the sex was consensual, the six-person military jury sent an unequivocal message that any sexual relations between superiors and subordinates constitute rape. Simpson faces up to life in prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones May 12, 1997 | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Maryland: Ignoring the prosecution's request to give Army Staff Sergeant Delmar Simpson life behind bars, a court-martial jury sentenced the former drill sergeant to 25 years in prison. Jurors also ordered that Simpson be dishonorably discharged and reduced to the rank of private E-1. The prosecution made an impassioned plea for jurors to deliver the maximum penalty of life in prison, arguing that it would "send a message" to other military personnel. Incredibly, Simpson's defense attorney, Frank Spinner, countered that Simpson's exposure had taught him a lesson and that the jury should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Simpson gets 25 Years | 5/6/1997 | See Source »

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