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Cancer stalks the women in Anna Fisher's family. Her grandmother died of "female cancer" -- probably ovarian -- in the 1940s. When Fisher was five, her mother developed breast cancer. After having a mastectomy, the mother survived for a decade, only to die from cancer originating in the other breast. Fisher also has a maternal aunt who had ovarian tumors, and five cousins contracted breast cancer. Malignancy is simply part of her pedigree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Breast Cancer Gene: a Woman's Dilemma | 1/17/1994 | See Source »

...Fisher, 17, shoots and severely wounds Mary Jo Buttafuoco, wife of her lover Joseph Buttafuoco, in front of the Buttafuocos' Massapequa home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Long Island: the Suburban Jungle | 12/20/1993 | See Source »

Miami -- The White House is considering Fisher Island, a luxurious resort off Miami Beach, as a winter vacation spot for the Clintons, but The First Family won't be heading there this Christmas. To smooth his initially rocky relations with the Secret Service, Clinton will stay in Washington, giving his protectors a chance to spend the holiday with their families...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Informed Sources: Dec. 20, 1993 | 12/20/1993 | See Source »

DARTMOUTH: Jones 0-1 0-0 0, Mitchell 0-4 0-0 0, Richards 1-1 0-0 2, Lonergan 9-13 1-1 19, Frame 6-13 1-2 15, Butler 2-2 2-2 6, Gilpin 5-7 1-2 11, Fisher 0-0 0-0 0, Capps 1-2 0-0 2, Halligan 0-2 1-2 1, Kowalewski 4-4 0-0 10 Totals...

Author: By Peter K. Han, | Title: M. Cagers Top Dartmouth in Ivy Opener | 12/15/1993 | See Source »

...time Joey Buttafuoco was sentenced to six months in prison for having sex with the teenage girl who later shot his wife, most Americans were probably sick to death of the Amy Fisher story. But for the syndicated magazine show A Current Affair, the courtroom denouement launched the tabloid- TV equivalent of Super Bowl week. When the sentence was announced, the show had cameras at the Buttafuoco home to monitor wife Mary Jo's reaction. When Joey was hauled off to jail, correspondent Steve Dunleavy was there to debrief him. Husband and wife were interviewed separately throughout the week, then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Easing the Sleaze | 12/6/1993 | See Source »

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