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When she finally confessed, Smith reportedly explained to police how she had been overwhelmed by worries about "money, her failed marriage and a series of other romantic relationships in disarray." "Something had to be going on there," says Lewis Jeter III, the former special-education teacher at Union High School who supervised Susan in the Junior Civitan Club, which helped disabled kids. He remembers "a sweet, loving young lady" who seemed to adore children. "The woman that killed her children is not the same young woman I knew in high school," he insists. "Someone close to her should have noticed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death and Deceit | 11/14/1994 | See Source »

Jean-Bertrand Aristide's presidential palace was in a state of wild disarray all last week, though the Haitian government did manage to put on a fairly elegant reception for some 500 distinguished visitors and guests on the Saturday of Aristide's return -- a triumph all the more remarkable for the palace's lack of running water. The President's people had been especially nervous since a number of the invitees supported the 1991 coup d'etat against Aristide and were no doubt looking forward to a social debacle. But the Americans arrived with six portable toilets, and the Haitians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dispatches This Old Palace | 10/31/1994 | See Source »

...University yesterday added another layer of protection to a central administration which spent much of the spring plagued by reports of disarray and inefficiency...

Author: By Elizabeth T. Bangs, | Title: New Mass Hall Staffer Named | 10/6/1994 | See Source »

...government will use propaganda to get the Quebecers to adhere to the separatist idea. He ends by writing: "[The PQ's] hope is that Quebecers won't catch on to their plan, will be manipulated by their propaganda and will be catapulted into economic and political disarray so that Parizeau can get his face painted on a 20-franc bill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chung's Distortion of Quebec's Situation Fuels Separatism | 9/28/1994 | See Source »

These questions seem almost immaterial to Parizeau and to the PQ. Their hope is that Quebecers won't catch on to their plan, will be by their propaganda, and will be catapulted into economic, end political disarray so that Parizeau can get his face painted on a 20-franc bill...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: Stealing Quebec | 9/20/1994 | See Source »

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