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Word: stetsonned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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SING HO for the life of middle class America, burdened with enormous taxes, college tuitions, and unappreciative children. Also large, split-level homes and two-car garages. In Split Image, the Stetson family doesn't have it so easy. Despite a burglar alarm and extensive insurance, these upstanding citizens lose their son--body and soul--to a cult...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: Cult-ivation | 10/15/1982 | See Source »

...close. Along with 275 other volunteers, they make up the Sun City posse, a real, live law-enforcement group that combats the elements of crime in its little piece of the new West-a suburban retirement community outside Phoenix. Decked out in regulation brown-and-beige uniforms and Stetson hats, and sometimes packing pistols, the posse has cut petty theft by 32% since it was started in 1971. Insurance companies, taking note of the drop in Sun City's No. 1 local crime, charge homeowners unusually low premiums. For the 5,000 grateful residents who contribute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pension Posse | 5/17/1982 | See Source »

...Rutland contest is the descendant of a smaller and less volcanic gathering held each summer for eight years in Newfane, Vt., until it outgrew the five-acre tract owned by the father of Promoter Bill Morse. Morse, 29, a quick-talking flea market proprietor who wears a Stetson, a fine clawhammer coat and jeans, says he moved his contest to the state fairgrounds here when neighbors began muttering about the mobs. Now he was wondering whether crowds and contestants would show up in sufficient numbers on this stern October Saturday, when ski trails visible on Killington Mountain a few miles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Vermont: A Fiddlers' Contest | 11/9/1981 | See Source »

...failed his first bar exam. When he walks into the courtroom, he sports snakeskin cowboy boots, a knee-length beaver coat and a ten-gallon Stetson. His outside interests have included selling bull semen. During one trial, he kept an intriguing box on the table in front of him. The contents: the embalmed leg his plaintiff had lost in the accident at issue. He won some $300,000 in damages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: The Fastest Gun in the West | 3/30/1981 | See Source »

Marquette 91, Stetson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 3/5/1981 | See Source »

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