Word: joan
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However freshman Brigitte Duffy's clinging marking of Brown forward Debbie Ching, who scored both of Brown's goals in last week's contest, made the differences last night Duffy and teammate Joan Elliot who shared the coverage simply would not allow Ching to make a move without one of them on her back...
Despite these complications in the courts, the Selective Service is going ahead on other fronts Spokesman Joan Lamb says the number of men born since 1960 who have complied with the law is increasing dramatically Over the summer, officials estimated that more than 7,00,000 young men. 7 percent of those required, had not complied with the law. According to Lamb, that figure has dropped to 4,17,000. She adds that one-fourth of these are already controlled in the military and consequently didn't realize they still had to sign up. Selective Service now boasts compliance above...
CLOSE WATCHERS of the tragedy of Joan Webster may remember a similar horror which splashed over the Eastern press in 1978--the brutal murder of 20-year-old Bonnie Jean Garland, then a junior at Yale University. While Joan's fate has been cloaked in mystery since she disappeared from Logan Airport last November, Bonnie's was all too clear. Her ex-boyfriend, himself a recent Yale graduate, killed her (with an axe) in mad jealousy at a new lover she had met on a tour with the Yale Glee Club, shortly after their breakup. He later told the court...
...Websters have passed the months without cracking their mask of endurance and restraint--recently posting a new reward for information on Joan, holding repeated press conferences to keep her case visible. But a footnote to Bonnic's case this week cast her bereaved parents in a slightly different light. After numerous legal battles, Herrin finally began serving an eight to 25-year jail term. Meanwhile, the Garlands initiated civil proceedings, suing their daughter's murderer for $2 million in damages for "emotional anguish" and funeral and medical bills. On Monday, a judge awarded them $40,000 in damages, plus another...
Updike's furtive presence in Boston that day was indeed lucky, but the strains in his marriage, then seven years old, were to grow increasingly severe over the next decade. He began writing stories about a couple named Joan and Richard Maple and their four children (pieces later adapted for TV and collected in a book called...