Word: lynn
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...chief of police in suburban Lynn became confused when, after the town's mayor announced that Lynn's streets were open for regular business, the governor's office called with an order instructing the police to strictly enforce the state of emergency until told otherwise by Dukakis...
Abrams (an earlier identification of him by the FBI as "Abrahams" was wrong) will be extradited from Florida, where he had been hiding out with his wife Lynn and three daughters. He was apparently traced by the FBI through his wife. Just where he will end up, no one is certain; he is wanted in at least four states on charges ranging from parole violation to escaping from prison. The biggest trial will probably be in Massachusetts. Authorities in that state attached deposits of nearly $2 million made by "Carr" in Bermuda banks...
There were happier things too, about Dreamland--nights in cars with girls whose names were Diana Leigh and Valerie Lynn, girls whose names ran together if their faces did not; of hunting in crisp mornings for pheasant and grouse on ground that crackled as you walked over it. But Dreamland remained gray; gray shadows broken and heightened by little bands of neon, when the Bells of the past spoke to Thomas Scott Bell at Harvard, calling in his own mind to him above the clutter and emotion of being tremendously alone in a tone of evil desperation...
...would fail miserably. Luckily, the film goes much deeper than that. The central dynamic in the film is the increasing tension between Tony and his Bay Ridge world. Tony is growing up, moving apart from this Italian ghetto. And that growth is immeasurably accelerated by Stephanie Mangano (Karen Lynn Gorney), another Bay Ridge dancer whom Tony meets at the 2001 and with whom he inevitably falls in love. Stephanie looks down on Tony and his neighborhood because she works in a Manhattan record agency, where everything is beautiful: "The people are beautiful, the offices are beautiful, lunch hours are beautiful...
...particular help. He has various characters say at various times: "There's something about the girl." All the rest is left to the actress who plays Joan. She must give the play a luminous soul. In the disastrous revival at Manhattan's Circle in the Square Theater, Lynn Redgrave proves woefully incapable of that. She has the inspiring warmth of an undraped mannequin in a store window. Her metallic high-pitched voice seems to issue from some implanted accordion, and her stance and gestures suggest those of a badly coordinated puppet. She seems to want to hear...