Word: mother
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...million suits were pursued "it might seem that someone was influencing [David Bullitt] more than himself," said Sandra M. Bullitt, the minor's mother...
SENTENCED. Clarence Busch, 52, drunken driver whose 1980 killing of 13-year- old Cari Lightner in Fair Oaks, Calif., prompted her mother Candy to form Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD); to four years in prison for crashing his car while intoxicated last April into an auto driven by Carrie Sinnott, causing her minor injuries; in Sacramento. After his conviction in the Lightner case, Busch spent about 2 1/2 years in prison, work camps and halfway houses before his parole last February...
...good to hear it coming straight from the horse's mouth, rather than just rumors. It made it clear how our daughter fit into the admissions process," said Lisa Newdick, mother of Vivian Newdick...
...mother of a handicapped child, Robin Groves manages to evoke no sympathy whatsoever. She henpecks her daughter constantly, never realizing that 15-year-old girls don't like being saddled with responsibility for little brothers. To protect her son from "giving up" she tries to shelter him from tiffs with his sister and other "unpleasantness," but she does nothing to keep the 13-year-old crippled boy from racing all around town on a souped-up motorized wheelchair that blows by cars as if they were standing still. Even after his best friend is torn to pieces by the werewolf...
...while serving the nation may be a valuable ingredient of citizenship, I doubt a mandatory volunteer is someone who will be receptive to learning citizenship values. We take out the garbage for our mother, but pretty begrudgingly, or I least I did. And if it's not your mother...