Word: indianapolises
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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In the dark of night, strikingly like a thief, the Baltimore Colts loaded up the horseshoe helmets last week and quietly moved to Indianapolis. Robert Irsay, 61, a Skokie, Ill., contractor who acquired the 31-year-old team in 1972, had been the most eligible carpetbagger in the National Football...
The team was not immediately renamed, but the Indianapolis Colts sounds as hollow and sad as the city of Baltimore must feel. Johnny Unitas. Gino Marchetti. Lenny Moore. Jim Parker. Raymond Berry. Art Donovan. Alan Ameche. Bill Pellington. Jim Mutscheller. "Big Daddy" Lipscomb. Bert Rechichar. Buddy Young. The "sudden death...
Determined to overcome a lifelong fear of flying, Brooke Knapp spent 60 hours in 1978 preparing for her first solo flight out of Santa Monica. "I was crying so hard, I couldn't even see the mountains near by," she recalls. "But I've loved flying ever since...
But today many big-city projects remain blighted. According to audits released by the Department of Housing and Urban Development last November, nearly a quarter of the country's 134 major public housing authorities are foundering financially. The cause: local mismanagement and shoddy or nonexistent maintenance that has left...
Children's kickball games spill over like laughter in the streets. By East European standards, goods are bountiful, and by Western standards, they are inexpensive. The air is foul, the water sparkling, the meals cheap, the service considerate. Along with the shiny gold pins that are always the most...