Word: hackett
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...brothers' and sisters' keepers. We cannot wait for someone else to do the right thing. If we see something that is wrong with a child, we must not wait for the social safety net to catch her. It might have a tear in it. TODD M. HACKETT Wauconda, Illinois...
DIED. ALBERT HACKETT, 95, stage- and screenwriter; in Manhattan. Hackett, with his first wife, Frances Goodrich, won the Pulitzer Prize in 1956 for their play The Diary of Anne Frank. Their more than 30 movies include The Thin Man and It's a Wonderful Life...
Many people who know Fuhrman, including African-American friends, a black former partner and black crime victims he has helped, insist he is not, and never was, a racist. Fuhrman's second wife, schoolteacher Janet Hackett, told Time last week, "There's no way I would have married someone with that agenda. I'm very sensitive to that issue. I teach kids of all ethnic groups. I don't even like [racist] jokes." Instead, claims Hackett, who is backed up by several other people close to Fuhrman, the violence he saw on the streets nearly made him snap. "Nobody understands...
...soon as he can, Fuhrman and his third wife intend to get out of town and move to their new house in Idaho--a house that is not near any of the state's white-supremacist compounds. Hackett says Fuhrman told her during a recent conversation, "I just can't believe that all this is happening." But as everyone who has been drawn into this surreal web is coming to learn, all's fair in the court...
...nefarious Stiles still needs the Hackett farm in order to make his diabolical plan for a railroad complete. Although Stiles is in many ways the typical villain, he has several faces; all of them are absolutely evil. As a former hired gun, he is a twisted version of the self-made man. His current executive position and gold-lined office parallel him to the "robber barons" of the industrial age, like Carnegie, Morgan and Rockefe