Word: sailors
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...fame, Mystic is still a favorite destination. Located along the southeastern coast of Connecticut, the town is as enticing as its name. Even if you didn't like the Julia Roberts movie, don't write Mystic off your list. It's ships galore, but you need not be a sailor to enjoy the maritime paradise. Mystic Seaport, the nation's largest maritime museum (and commonly mistaken name for the town) is a perfect introduction to the 18th and 19th century shipping port. If you prefer sealife to seaware, visit the neighboring aquarium. Or a slice of pizza from Mystic Pizza...
EXONERATED. TIMOTHY MCVEIGH, 36, decorated sailor (no relation to the Oklahoma City bomber) who faced dismissal after the Navy discovered that he had identified himself as "gay" on America Online; by a federal judge who ruled that the Navy violated its "don't ask, don't tell" policy; in Washington...
What a week it's been. The Navy re-instates the allegedly gay sailor who revealed himself on AOL; the Clinton administration releases its plans for Internet domain-name administration, and - what? You want to read about That Woman, as Clinton called her? Are you crazy? Haven't you heard ? the media was wrong. We covered the story too much. Our job performance rating stinks, while the President's soars. It's the reverse of the Diana tragedy ? the blame for Monica has settled on the messenger, and this time there's no drunk driver...
McVeigh Aweigh Not that McVeigh. The AOL chat room sailor is back in the Navy, thanks to a federal judge...
According to his grandson, Brendan Frank of Boston, Perry was a "raconteur, sailor, an accomplished designer/carpenter and a man deeply committed to the conservation and enjoyment of the salt marshes of Massachusetts," as quoted in the Boston Globe...