Word: jacobses
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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By the bleak arithmetic of the inner city, James Jacobs should be dead. Or in jail. Or strung out on drugs. Or selling them.
The seventh of George Fitch's 10 children, James is the first to graduate from high school. His mother Patricia Jacobs, 38, made it to senior year but dropped out when she became pregnant with the first of the four sons she had with Fitch. The couple were never legally...
But for how long? Though the paddle wheels have barely started churning, a riverboat race has begun. Illinois is trumpeting the enticements of unlimited wagering and dismissing its Iowa competition as penny-ante stuff for beginners. "The bettor is the loser when you have a limit," says Illinois state senator...
In most ways, it was a conservative series, adhering to the conventions of series drama. But even in Dallas' debut, creator David Jacobs offered beguiling variations: a dozen wealthy Texans living, fighting, snarling under one ranch-house roof, a catalog of venality that included every vice but coprophilia and a...
The quake measured 7.4 on the Richter scale and was centered 70 miles southeast of San Jose, said Willis Jacobs of the National Earthquake Information Center in Golden, Colo.