Word: muskegon
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...hardened gardeners will try to explain the redemptive potential of their calling. "When I first got here, I wouldn't talk with anyone," says Ted Stoddard, a tall, slender man with a serious mien and a gift for apricot trees. He is serving a life sentence for murder in Muskegon, Mich. "Prison has a tendency to make you angry. It's like quicksand. Your rights can be jerked at any time." But the garden provides him with a rare escape. He now teaches other inmates, though carefully, hesitantly. They will learn more through their mistakes, he finds, than from anything...
Blair just finished up his rookie campaign with the Salt Lake City Golden Eagles, the International Hockey League (IHL) minor league franchise of the Calgary Flames. A week ago, the Eagles closed out an improbable march to the Turner Cup with a 7-3 triumph over defending champion Muskegon, winning the series four games...
...when Heinz pulled his groin before the first game of the Turner Cup Finals, the decision was made to put Blair--who hadn't played in a month--in the nets against the Muskegon Lumberjacks...
...tank, of 1950s vintage, belonged to the Egyptian army and had been transported to Baltimore on the U.S. barge Lash Atlantico on its way to Teledyne Continental Motors in Muskegon, Mich., for repairs and rebuilding. The driver parked the T-54 for more than a week while he went off in search of a special permit to transport the overweight load on Maryland's roads. In the end, police returned the guns, and the tank continued its decades-long voyage from Moscow to Muskegon...
Robert A. Heaton Jr. Muskegon, Mich...