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NORTHERN IRELAND Without Mercy Death at a disco...
...Razzmatazz disco in the small village of Ballykelly was no classy night spot. For about $2.50 a head, it offered British soldiers a rare chance to get together with local girls and escape the tense conditions of Northern Ireland. Gathering each week for dancing, the beer-drinking customers of the disco's Droppin Well bar and the gyrating couples on the dance floor took little account of the dangers of Ulster terrorism. Last week they paid the price. A small bomb, possibly smuggled into the disco in a handbag, exploded, collapsing the heavy concrete-slab roof on 150 revelers...
...North Pole accent, recommended some sleaze bars downtown." But later that day, Bellin was reduced to silence when a five-year-old girl asked for a Ferrari Bellin says his key to success is making both parents and children laugh, but he adds. "That's not very difficult with disco renditions of Christmas carols blaring in the back ground...
...Hustler, made in 1961 by Director Robert Rossen, was among the first of a handful of Newman films that have become American folklore. Newman recalls wandering into a disco a few years ago and shooting a few games of pool. A kid walked up to him and said, "Mr. Newman, I've seen The Hustler four times, and watching you shoot pool is one of the biggest disappointments of my life." The kid had just seen Davy Crockett shoot himself in the foot...
...putative incest allegedly occurred two years before Roxanne and Peter met, and both principals deny any such intimacy. Rather, according to Leidy, her stepmother Roxanne made an untoward advance in 1979 after the two had sniffed cocaine in the bath room of a West Palm Beach disco. Testified Leidy: "She said that if I ever felt I wanted a lesbian relationship [that] she wanted to be the one I got involved with...