Word: tans
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Handsome, medium height, slender, Brooks Brothers glen plaid suit, blue shirt with a button-down collar, wing-tip shoes, a slight tan...
...softball win over William Simon's Treasury Department jocks. Although it represented one of the few Congressional triumphs over the Ford Administration for the summer of 1975, the game was not very reassuring. William Simon, in high dudgeon with Bermuda shorts and a Chevy Chase tennis tan, circulated, slapping backs and sipping beer, among assorted Congress people and Senators, all of whom seemed receptive to more of Simon than just the easy-to-hit pitches he had thrown all afternoon. One almost wished for the Nixon-era "political hardball" operatives back again--their deviousness was at least straight-forwardly obnoxious...
Alarmed after Moore hung up, O'Shea called the FBI. He related the conversation, described Moore, reported the license number of her 1970 tan Toyota, and expressed his concern that she might be dangerous to the President. The FBI assured him that it would notify the Secret Service. When a Secret Service agent called him Saturday evening, O'Shea reported Moore's cryptic remarks about going to Stanford...
Shoved like a battering ram into the St. Francis Hotel by officers, a bleeding, handcuffed and barefoot Moore was thrown into a mezzanine reception room. She had lost her cowboy boots when overpowered, and her tan slacks had been split open. She was helped into a chair, and her handcuffs were removed. After she was assured that her son would be picked up at school, she waived her right to an immediate lawyer. Displaying remarkable casualness about her assassin's role, she declared that if Ford had not left the hotel when he did, she would have abandoned her shooting...
...citizenship. He was the only battalion leader to survive the Rising. Amnestied in 1917, he returned to a hero's welcome in Dublin and leadership of a new party, Sinn Fein (Ourselves Alone). When the 1920-21 guerrilla war against Britain's "Black and Tan" occupying army led to Ireland's partition into Ulster and the Irish Free State, De Valera joined the "irreconcilables" of the Irish Republican Army in a cruelly scarring civil war against supporters of the treaty...