Word: shotgun
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...were horse-drawn then," he wrote about his early years, "and the sight of them made me decide I wanted to be a fireman." I also didn't know how, on a Saturday night in Tampico, Ill., a 9-year-old Dutch Reagan, along with a friend, found a shotgun belonging to the boy's father and blew a hole in the family's ceiling. We pore over our parents' childhoods when we are past our own and have grown old enough to be curious...
...Crimson could not be happier to have him. Since Northwestern runs a similar shotgun-run offense, Dawson was able to learn Harvard’s game plan with incredible swiftness. That bodes well for the Crimson, considering Dawson can be an invaluable contributor for four full years...
...Schiller’s entrance into the game breathed new life into the Crusaders. Switching to a four-wide receiver set and operating out of the shotgun, he marched his squad 80 yards down the field in 10 plays in under 90 seconds to pull to within 17 at the half...
None of the violence feared by abortion clinics across the country materialized as the state of Florida put Paul Hill to death Wednesday, but the former Presbyterian minister, convicted of the shotgun murders of an abortion-clinic doctor and his escort in Pensacola, Fla., in 1994, may still prove dangerous even as he fades from the headlines. Hill?s legacy, written in prison as he awaited death: A how-to manual for people looking to follow in his violent footsteps...
April 2003, Jacksonville, Fl. Incident: A disgruntled former city employee enters City Hall Annex with a 12-gauge shotgun and extra ammunition, police say, and pulls the weapon on his former supervisor. Other workers were able to get the weapon out of the man's hands, and no one was injured. Security: No metal detecting devices were available. Security was beefed up after the incident...