Word: ricks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Frederick H. Hauck, 47, mission commander. If any one man typifies the "right stuff" aboard Discovery, it is Hauck. "Rick's the ultimate straight shooter," says crew member Pinky Nelson. "He's the ideal commander." Hauck has flown on two previous shuttle missions. One, which he commanded, was the 1984 Discovery mission to retrieve two wayward satellites. He has not lost a sense of wonder about the shuttle: "It's kind of mystical being out there on the launchpad listening to the sounds. It seems like a breathing, alive machine." A graduate of Tufts University and a Navy combat pilot...
Boggs flied out in the fifth and came up again in the seventh against Rick Honeycutt with the bases loaded and Oakland ahead, 1-0, on Jose Canseco's fourth-inning home run. Boggs tied it with a sacrifice fly, but did no more damage...
...according to Rick S. Louie '90, co-chairman of Harvard Students for Bush, Dukakis' large Cambridge student contingent reflects the predominantly liberal slant of the campaign...
...Rick Finnegan, night manager at Paperback Booksmith on Brattle St., said, however, that the magazine "hasn't sold as we expected it to." Only 12 copies are gone from the store's shipment of 95, he said...
...country is a spooky time for rural Jews. "There's a lot of well-meaning ignorance up here," says Bruce Chalmer, 37, a Jew in Montpelier. "For many people, you're the first Jew they've ever met. They don't realize that experiencing Christmas could be inflicted." Rick Winston adds, "You're surrounded by all of these Wasps and Yankees, and at Christmastime, particularly if you have kids, you start thinking in totally new ways: Yes, I'm Jewish, and I want to talk to other Jews. Are you isolated...