Word: olson
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Cleary's major undertakings this season will be to generate a balanced scoring attack, something last year's team lacked. Aside from the "Instant Karma" line of Greg Olson, Mike Watson, and Tommy Murray--which combined for 97 points last season--the Crimson forwards weren't exactly burning out the red light bulbs last year...
There's the Sheridan plot. Joseph Surface (Andrew Olson) has an alliance with the gossip Ms. Sneerwell (Melissa Franklin); the neighborhood thinks they're shacked up, but it's strictly a business relationship formed so that Ms. Sneerwell can entrap Joseph's brother Charles, which in turn would enable Joseph to pursue Charles's sweetheart Maria. And so forth, with old gentlemen, loan sharks, inheritances and marital quarrels all mingling in a rollercoaster plot that just can't be disliked...
...Iowa. Not content with returning seven of the ten players from last year's 21-7 squad. Iowa coach Lute Olson came away from the recruiting wars with the high school players of the year from Illinois. Ohio and Iowa, and the junior college player of the year for the whole country. The Hawkeyes don't have the big names that Kentucky, North Carolina and UCLA do, but look for them to be in the finals at the Superdome just the same...
...Arkansas' Frank White, seven out of 20 Governors confessed they had either just passed tax increases or intend to do so soon. Some states will suffer more than others. North Dakota, with its oil and coal revenues, will do just fine without the federal dollars. Boasts Governor Allen Olson: "We want to prove we can live without them." But in the Northeast and industrial Midwest, the new federalism is "cruel and unusual punishment," according to Roger Vaughan, economic aide to New York Governor Hugh Carey. These regions, says Vaughan, will bear an unfair burden of social service cutbacks because...
...matters stand, he is listed on the birth certificate but has no visitation rights. The presiding judge, Robert Olson of Los Angeles County Superior Court, believes that surrogates should always be free to change their minds and predicts that states will begin enacting laws dealing with such situations. Meantime, the tussle is likely to make prospective clients more wary of this increasingly popular arrangement...