Word: holderness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...model prisoner whose keeper is a husband with a wandering libido. When, on learning that Hubby is fooling around with someone at the office, she waits for him to come home, stabs him dead with a kitchen knife, then cleans the weapon and replaces it daintily in its holder. Edna (the quietly spectacular Martha Henry) is a neat freak who freaks...
...Crimson will also have a boost from the return of Paul Gompers, the world junior marathon record holder, who took last season off from collegiate competition. Gompers is heavily favored to win the meet, and has been picked as a strong candidate for the national championship...
...several players, the highlight of last weekend's matches against the California teams was the opportunity to meet Pablo Morales and Terry Schroeder. Morales, who plays polo for Stanford, is the current world-record holder in both the 100 and 200 Butterfly...
...novel places to hide their bugs: in a Perrier bottle, a stuffed toy, a pair of binoculars, shoes, an electric blanket, a horse's saddle. Agents even admit to dropping snooping devices into a confessional at a Roman Catholic church frequented by mobsters, as well as a church candlestick holder and a church men's room. All this, agents insist, was done with court permission...
...audience, fingers pointed. "It's not only about the rent increase," hisses one. "It's not only about the vote. It's not only about the bloody passbooks . . . What is it?" Silence, broken by a few nervous giggles. "Stand up!" The actor glares at a confused ticket holder in the front row. "What is it?" A terrible quiet. "What is it?" The flustered victim mumbles an answer. With a bitter laugh, his interrogator dismisses him. "My friend," he enunciates fiercely, "you have got to look for it: it is deep down in your heart...