Word: feb
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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Until it closed, the Spa of Harvard Square proudly proclaimed in its windows that on Feb. 13, 1971, the first frozen yogurt cone was served right there...
...wife move permanently to Palm Springs, and Georgia becomes a patient of La Scola's. All three soon are close friends and, on Feb. 14, 1979, become even closer: the Theras adopt La Scola as their son. Two weeks later Georgia signs a will bequeathing her $1 million in real estate and personal property to La Scola "with the clear understanding that he provide and care for my husband for the rest of his life." She dies at La Scola's Malibu home on July 18,1979, of congestive heart failure, according to a death certificate signed...
There had been earlier warnings of the President's attitude toward unauthorized disclosures. On Feb. 5, 1979, CBS-TV carried a report that Administration officials were worried, and rightly so, about the stability of the government of then Prime Minister Shahpour Bakhtiar in Iran. On Feb. 6, Carter called in 16 top State Department officials for what several described as a "tirade." With Vance standing by, the President told Vance's subordinates, "If there are any leaks out of your area, I am going to fire you, whether or not that's fair." Then Carter stalked...
...Feb. 12, a squad of plainclothes detectives seeking a drug suspect burst into the home of Nathaniel La Fleur, a respected black Miami schoolteacher. Although La Fleur protested loudly that the police had the wrong house, the officers beat both the teacher and his son Hollis, 20. Dade County State Attorney Janet Reno, who had once earned black respect as a liberal sympathetic to their complaints, failed to secure an indictment from a grand jury. She said the police had made "a dumb mistake...
...Skyway has been the scene of three other major accidents this year. On Jan. 28 a collision between the Coast Guard cutter Blackthorn and a 605-ft. oil tanker killed 23 Coast Guardsmen. On Feb. 6 a boom from a Greek freighter slammed into the center supports of the bridge. Ten days later a Liberian-registered oil tanker hit an abutment. In the last two cases, damage was slight and there were no injuries...