Word: northeasterly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Karl Maier, 37, was at the controls of an unarmed MH-6 Little Bird helicopter when he spotted Wolcott's Black Hawk heeling over nose first. The stricken craft smashed into an alley about 500 yds. northeast of the target site the Rangers had first assaulted, its rotors chewing off the corner of a one-story building. Maier's decision was instantaneous. "I'm going in," he announced into his headset, and swung his aircraft toward the street corner. The space was so narrow that his blades barely cleared the houses on both sides as he set his bird...
...chief of police says, "They want to operate outside the law" -- but they are undeniably effective at chasing away crime and drugs in communities where nothing else works. Charles Manso has sold ice cream and sundries for 20 years from a battered white truck on a desolate corner in northeast Washington, an area without grocery stores, barbershops, even Laundromats. "There used to be shootings all the time," he says. "Drug dealers used to surround my truck. The Muslims keep them away...
When the father of Martha H. Seneta '97 sent her mail last Thursday form Chelmsford, a town about 35 miles northeast of Boston, she said the two agreed it would be in her hands by the following Tuesday...
Except for a 40-year-old man dressed as Tonya Harding, there were no reminders of Boston, of the Northeast, of any-thing outside of Mardi Gras. It was hedonistic and loose...
...discussing the candidacy of Hugh Rodham, Hillary Rodham Clinton's brother, in the Florida Senate race. Despite the overwhelming number of Bears fans in the Sunshine State, we think Mr. Rodham would do better to adopt a more active campaign strategy. a photo opportunity with Don Shula or the Northeast, we don't have much to say about wholesale politics. Up here, voters are generally sold retail. However, we have heard that warehouse chains are making progress in the area. Mr. Fielder was quoted in the Feb. 18 issue of The New York Times...