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1992 Stories by Tom Fitzpatrick

• With the Help of His Ancestors, Fife Takes On Congress

  published February 19, 1992

  Governor Symington goes to Washington! On Thursday of this week, J. Fife Symington III is scheduled to appear before a Congressional... More >>

• TONGUE-TIED AT LAST

  published February 12, 1992

  When Howard Cosell stepped down from his 35-year career as a radio sportscaster recently, his departure was barely mentioned. This was... More >>

• REVELS NOW ENDED

  published February 12, 1992

  I have touched the highest point of my greatness; I haste now to my setting. I shall fall Like a Bright exhalation in the... More >>

• TYSON KO'D HIMSELF THIS TIME

  published February 5, 1992

  You're Mike Tyson. Many boxing fans predicted you would be the greatest heavyweight champion of all time. You had talent, speed and power.... More >>

• WHY JAPAN DOES IT BETTER

  published February 5, 1992

  The other day I came across a fascinating mystery novel. If I am right, this book is not only going to sell big, but it could make a... More >>

• HORSE CENTS

  published January 29, 1992

  "My wife is down at the stables, seeing to the horses. Call her there." The crisp note of annoyance was obvious in the voice of John C.... More >>

• OUR OWN OLIVER STONE

  published January 29, 1992

  I take nobody's word these days. I don't believe the Warren Commission. I also don't believe the conspiracy theories of his being killed by... More >>

• THREE STOOGES

  published January 29, 1992

  The big crowd oozes slowly into Arizona State University's Gammage Auditorium. It's early morning, and in a few minutes Vice President Dan... More >>

• OUT WITH MARMIE, IN WITH RICHARD NIXON

  published January 22, 1992

  Head football coaches live in a terrifying dream world. In that world, tumultuous laughter and happiness can instantly turn into a nightmare.... More >>

• TAKE A MEMO---THEN WAIT SIX MONTHS

  published January 22, 1992

  Here is a fascinating peek behind the scenes as the Resolution Trust Corporation's $140 million civil suit against Governor J. Fife Symington... More >>

• THE SELLING OF ANNIE LEIBOVITZ

  published January 15, 1992

  There, up on the stage, was Annie Leibovitz. At the very sight of the celebrity photographer, the standing-room-only audience in the theatre... More >>

• Money, Yes. Influence, No.

  published January 15, 1992

  To me, Craig Tribken was the white knight in the battle against the forces of darkness. When it was still politically dangerous, Tribken led the... More >>

• HIME FOR CHRISTMAS

  published January 8, 1992

  It was early Christmas Eve morning. Wade Arnold, 34, climbed into the back seat of the transportation vehicle at the state prison... More >>