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...other hand, plutonium, even in tiny quantities, is searingly radioactive and ranks with botulin toxin as one of the world's most poisonous substances. Moreover, with as little as 12 Ibs. of plutonium, the right equipment and expertise in handling the stuff, almost any government-or terrorist outfit-could make a nuclear bomb...
...first cousin and deacon in the Baptist church. Hugh now keeps his store open on Sundays, although he once said he never would. Billy Carter has started a company called Plains Civic Projects that sells souvenirs from the train depot. ("It's not exactly a nonprofit outfit," Billy says, "but the money is supposed to go into civic improvements.") Maxine Reese, who manages Plains Civic Projects, is also planning to put in Plains' first liquor store, to the horror of many residents...
...Southern trip is first, though, and the chances are that Radcliffe will don its General Sherman outfit and devastate its early season competition...
Blye himself is something of a chameleon. He is 42, with a pleasant, forgettable face. It is in some of his convictions about how to do the job that fact and fiction touch. His wardrobe includes "an FBI outfit" - blue suit, white shirt and red tie ("It makes people want to stand up and salute"). His car is filled with hats of all styles - deeply valued props. Another prop consists of a wife and two children. The Blye family drives up to a house and, as the detective notes, "even subpoena-shy people are usually helpful to a man with...
...Outfit the players with fancy uniforms, fill the stands with 15,000 frenzied fans instead of the 30 who looked on at Watson Rink, and chant "Screw B.U.," and you could almost see Boston Garden on any of a number of nights this past season, with players from Harvard or B.U. or UNH dancing at center...