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Word: fitzpatricks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...city had already established its reputation as the "hairdo capital of the world." On Corny Collins' TV dance party, white teenagers perform all the latest dances -- the Madison, the Continental, the Pony -- and are local heroes to every adolescent. Chief among these starlets is Amber Von Tussle (Colleen Fitzpatrick), a snooty princess whose dad (Sonny Bono) is the "richest man in East Baltimore" and whose mom (Debbie Harry), Miss Soft Crab of 1945, pours all her ambition into Amber. Every afternoon the pouty miss must practice the cha-cha and the Mashed Potato under Mom's eagle eye. "I want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Buxom Belles in Baltimore HAIRSPRAY | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

Some reputable outside observers think criticism of the Mengistu regime has been exaggerated. One of them is Father Thomas Fitzpatrick, director of Caritas International, the Rome-based Catholic emergency-aid organization. "There was not massive corruption or diversion during the 1984 famine," says Fitzpatrick, an American who supervised Catholic aid in Ethiopia at the time. "There weren't distribution foul-ups to the extent that has been reported. It's true that some ships were backed up in the harbors. True, it rained once unexpectedly, and some grain was exposed and began to rot. But no more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does Helping Really Help? | 12/21/1987 | See Source »

...many people watching stock prices plunge last week, that sense of security dissolved. "I feel a lot poorer today," sighed Bee Fitzpatrick, a New Orleans mother of two. Even if the market recovers some ground over the next few weeks, many people will still be uneasy about the future after seeing how far and how fast stocks can fall. As Columnist Robert Reno of Newsday, a New York newspaper, put it, "Nobody who has been on a falling elevator and survived ever again approaches such a conveyance without a fundamentally reduced degree of confidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crash: I Feel a Lot Poorer Today | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

Third Period--6, N, Marge Sanford (Rosa, Fitzgerald) 1:14; 7, N, Fitzpatrick (Woolley, Koyanna) 9:31; 8, N, Rice (Cardinale, Lucy Goodwin) 11:12 Penalties--N, Woolley (holding) 3:20; N, Rosa (checking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For the Record... | 2/11/1987 | See Source »

...Carole FitzPatrick takes an equal and opposite delight in mingling with normal lives; it held her together last year when she was stretched thin earning a master's degree from the Yale School of Music. "Sometimes it's wonderful to be up there with these people who've never had a voice lesson," ( she says, "all of us singing those great words together, all our hearts directed in the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Connecticut: Blending Voices | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

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