Word: forte
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...sidekick, Stephen Arlington, 34, a former Navy frogman in Viet Nam, who shared a Hetrick enthusiasm: scuba diving. The two often flew off to Grand Cayman Island in the Caribbean and took trips to the Bahamas on Hetrick's 46-ft. trawler, the Highland Fling, based in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Hetrick also owned five airplanes and a 53-ft. yacht, the Ivory. Arrington, said a former Morgan employee, was "a kind of super gofer" for Hetrick...
Ticknor and fullbacks Linda Tuck and Elien Sears held the fort against repeated attacks by Crimson forwards Kelly Landry and Alicia Carillon. Finally, with 18:01 left in regulation. Laundry a lammed home a shot from close range...
...Fort Washington, Pa., a letter turned up at the offices of McNeil Consumer Products Co., the Johnson & Johnson subsidiary that makes Tylenol; it had been forwarded from the Johnson & Johnson headquarters in New Brunswick, N.J., because the word Tylenol had been written on the envelope. The letter demanded that the manufacturer pay $1 million into a postal box at Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Co. in Chicago, and according to Chicago newspapers it implied that there would be more poisonings if this were not done. Investigators identified the sender as a Chicago stockbroker, name undisclosed, who had been...
Even internment in an Ivy League school would be "cheaper" than a conventional prison term, Fort noted. He added that Barrett who was found guilty of kidnapping and armed robbery, in addition to wounding her husband, wants to be a journalist...
...setting what may become a major precedent in college admissions. Fort sentenced 27-year-old Debbie Barrette to a probation that includes attendance at Eastern New Mexico University as long as she maintains a "C" average and undergoes psychiatric treatment...