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...first period, Tim Lappin collected the puck alone at the blue line and skated in untouched on Yale netminder Mike Schwalb. The goalie deflected the initial thrust, but twin Pete was there to stuff home the rebound. SLU never looked back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SLU Icemen Bomb Yale, 7-0 | 3/14/1987 | See Source »

While the general thrust behind the Suns seems to be an investigation of how little structure a song can have and still be a song, Big Dipper insert their bursts of oddity within relatively normal frameworks. All the songs on Dipper's debut EP, Boo-Boo, are vaguely recognizable forms of straight rock and roll, country or pop balladry. "Faith Healer," for example is a conventional rock tune made interesting by a contorted and bizarre riff, seemingly some sort of comment on the TV preacher of the title...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: Nessie, I Love You | 3/12/1987 | See Source »

...even loyalty has its limits. She has agreed to tell Iranscam Independent Counsel Lawrence Walsh about her NSC deeds in return for immunity from prosecution. When the deal became known last week, Hall suddenly found herself thrust into the media glare. Photographers followed her car, a red Fiero with license plates that read FAWN. David Letterman joked about her, the New York Post dubbed her "Iranscam Beauty," and pictures from her modeling days flashed across the network news shows. Said Hall: "One of my friends told me Andy Warhol said everyone will be famous for 15 minutes. I kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fawn Hall: Oliver North's Angel | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

...part in the burgeoning Iranscam investigations deepened McFarlane's depression. He has testified more fully than anyone else. But, says his lawyer Leonard Garment, "the more information he gave, the more he became an object of scrutiny." Another friend adds that "he is a loyal ((former)) Marine suddenly thrust into the role of John Dean," the Nixon White House Counsel whose Senate testimony fueled the Watergate scandal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iranscam's Near Tragedy | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

DOWN THE STEPS WENT I, INTO the subterranean depths, torch thrust out ahead for light, seeking the Office of Career Services conference room. Okay, I didn't actually thrust out a torch, but it was pretty dark down there. And frightening. The agonizing search for summer employment was upon...

Author: By Emil E. Parker, | Title: ENDPAPER | 2/19/1987 | See Source »

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