Glorias colorful sister, Alexis, appears in the narrative in 2001 to stir up trouble. I read (browsed may be a better word) Judge Parker for many years; to take a glance and move on was the norm. Horace Riley. Despite Sams misgivings, Abbey has a good feeling about Beck and hires him anyway. April tells a tale. 11/54-2/55, 7/55-11/55. Abbey, disillusioned with Sams unwillingness to commit, considers selling so she live abroad. In the other story, Dallis also revisits old territory and has Katherine have reason to suspect that the Judge might have been flirting with an affair with his secretary. Nicholas Dallis seems to have made something of a misstep (in my humble opinion, anyway) with the introduction of a trio of cute pre-teens. 9/80-3/81, 12/82-6/83. Later, in 1966, Martha and Ralph are reported to have been killed in a car crash. It is a serial strip starring a no-nonsense, upstanding lawyer who stoically handles drama and suspense. 5/9/95-10/95, 11/20/97-6/98, 9/05-10/05, 8/06-10/06. With the help of Drivers investigations, it emerges that Dixie murdered her lover, Dewey Cheatham, coincidentally the intended publisher of Alan Parkers novel. B. Baron to take over the winery in 1992. Theresa Delgado. Isaac Charles Parker (October 15, 1838 - November 17, 1896), also known as "Hanging Judge" Parker, was an American politician and jurist. 8/00-1/01. 12/55-4/56. And talking about dimes, you didnt have two to rub together when I picked you up off the beach. Enraged, Jasper attempts to strangle Hugo until he snaps out of it. During this time, April falls in love with Randy Parker, fresh off his breakup with Mimi Doubleday. The mix of kinda comic everyday stories and the action pieces Judge Parker is now known for is awkward, and those action set-pieces (Sennas kidnapping, Aprils prison break) have been clumsily done with stories that have no conclusion and just whimper out, and plot points that make no sense (OK, thats nothing new for this comic strip). 10/15/16-11/16, 1/17-4/17, (referenced 5/17-6/17). 11/66-12/66). 2008 Alan Parker asks Sam to represent his first novel, The Chambers Affair. Sophie is kidnapped and missing for months. Neddy Barton Spencer. Judge Parker is still featured in many a newspaper comic strip section, but readers might be forgiven for wondering why it still has that name. Trudi is attractive with brown hair and glasses. I thought it would help some of my people to know that they can escape the ghetto, if they dont lose hope, and are willing to work hard.. Dennis the Squirrel Passmore. Sams secretary Gloria sees what shes up to, but Sam is blind to her maneuvers. Went to law school with Sam and the two were apparently involved. In 1985, Katherine is led to falsely believe that Alan is having an affair with his secretary, Wendy Savern. Sophie's father Michael and his wife Kourtney sat down with DailyMail.com for an exclusive interview before the judge's decision where they said they are wracked with guilt over the alleged abuse Seriously, get out of here and come back when you've seen Joker and can understand how perfect this reference . 1971 Jeep returns from boarding school in love. Sheila turns out to be a pathological liar who attempts to romance Randy and Sam Driver simultaneously. Jeannie seeks to win Sam Drivers heart, all the while managing the singing career of Country Boy Lukas, and sidestep Tims schemes to get released from prison. April leaves Sam and Randys practice to become a linguist with the CIA. 1/07-5/07. Little wonder she disappears in 1968, never to be seen again. Helmuth Doubleday. Sandra Deere tries to snag the Judge. 2012 Avery Blackstone plans to film the movie adaptation of Alans novel. 4/04-5/04, 1/05, 9/05-5/06, 2/09-3/09, 7/09, 1/10, (ref. Sam and Abbey engage in a long dating relationship, and the two often have dinner with Alan and Katherine Parker. Old fraternity buddy of Alans, now a special operative complete with black eyepatch who works for the Attorney Generals office. When Camille shows interest in Sam, he becomes suspicious and learns that Rus has been giving Carl Winters deadly medication. When Judge Parker is apparently targeted for assassination, Delgado poses as a detective who investigates her only hit attempt. Hugo is overweight and wears a floral vest over his shirt and sports a fresh white carnation. Julian Jules Edgemont. The other major change in storytelling was that Woody Wilson reintroduced Randy Parker to the comic strip. 1981 Maggi Bensons addicted to narcotics, Linda May Greer, teen actress, to alcohol. 1988 Abbeys cousin, itinerant painter David Delacourt, visits Spencer Farms. A talented artist, Neddy travels to Paris to attend art school in 2007 while living with her aunt. Steve Shannon. Although earnestly drawn and involving detailed story lines, the Judge never made much of an impact. Caesar. He has her boyfriend, golf instructor Gary Jaye, savagely beaten when he begins to suspect his scheme. 8/54-3/55, 7/55-12/55, 4/56-7/56, 10/56, 1/57, 4/60-7/60, 12/60-3/61, 11/62, 5/63-6/63, 11/66-3/67, 12/67, 2/68, 9/22/71-2/12/72. Or perhaps Dallis was growing tired of the characters. Whose people and history does this iconic symbol represent? On 1/1/88, Abbey and Sam speak to the reader directly, warning them of the dangers of driving while drunk. He cooperates with authorities and Judge Parker reassures Jeep that Sam Driver will do his best to represent him. Added complications to their relationship occur in 1997 when Mark is accepted to Harvard and in 1999 when Mark enrolls in Harvards law school. Unfortunately, Lili is being used by a crooked boy friend named Rusty Dowell who involves her in a scheme to rob Spencer Farms. Abbey Spencer has had two maids named Marie, both with dark hair. Marks father who first enlists Sams service to help his son whos been arrested Cory used to be a horse trainer but gave it up when his first wife and Marks mother died in a car accident. Sam calls Gloria Sanchez and Gloria feels free to make snarky comments to her boss about the many attractive women who seem to cross his path. Is April Parker lurking around her (ex) husband's house, and if so, why? Cal Reynolds. Email* Unfortunately, Shore also has a problem with alcohol. Abbott operates out of a heavily fortified compound in the jungles of Mexico. Randy Parker infiltrates the organization in his efforts to prove that Horace Riley is not mentally incompetent. In 2005, Neddy learns from Marks father that his son has married. You are now leaving The Seattle Times. But when Hugo suggests replacing Jaspers image on his pill bottles with Judge Parkers new secretary, Bonnie Heath, Jasper gets resentful. By the 1980s, the Judge could disappear from the narrative for a couple years at a time and was only prominently featured twice between 1974 and 1993. Abbey insists he tell his mother. Highly successful cosmetics business woman who hires Sam to represent her in her divorce from Hank, her alcoholic husband. Neddy has a happy visit with him in 2000 and fends off a romantic rival named Helen Spike Pointer. (Referenced 3/25/11-4/11), 10/11-11/11, x/xx-x/xx, 7/16-11/16, 1/17. But back to the story. It explored interesting legal aspects of the case, all the while Dallis injured that the characters the reader loved all had an emotional investment in its outcome. Abbey has an evil sister, Senna. 3/71-9/71. His gang consists of a short Latio man named Pablo and his muscle, a large rather stupid fellow named Curly. Earnest, good-humored, and impulsive, Randy was increasingly involved in romances of his own. In 1999, Sam finally proposes to her and the two are married on New Years Eve that same year. Hugo is overweight and wears a floral vest over his shirt which often sports a fresh white carnation. This new Marie is freckled and a little plump. Abby Spencer has to spend part of her day wondering why Mayor Sanderson doesn't always work with the brothers, which isn't . In 1957, Wellington has been placed in high school, despite being much younger than his peers and he is bullied. Nonetheless, the General is just a cog in a wider multi-national criminal business cartel. Avery Blackstone. She will never work outside the home again. Martha reappears in the narrative in 1962 with the arrival of her scheming niece, Sandra Deere. Gambling kingpin who enables socialite Patti Leeds to build up a huge debt in hopes of gaining a foothold in high society. Its interesting reading the strip as Francesco Marciuliano takes over from Woody Wilson. Abbey, at least, was capable of a smart retort. One suspects readers had written in wondering whatever happened to her. 4/24/86-12/1/86. 1960 Jeep is afraid of housekeeper Nadja who tries to destroy Dori Carsons marriage. In 2016, Randy announces that April is pregnant and soon afterwards announces she has disappeared during what was to beher final mission. This Marie begins being a featured character from time to time after 1987. When last seen, Raju is managing the diets of collegiate wrestlers. Fans of "Judge Parker," a serial created in 1952 that follows the life of small-town judge Alan Parker and his family, will have noticed that Judge Parker's storyline has taken a hard turn. He presides over his first case that April. Something of a schmoozer and charmer even as a teen, Randy is prone to wax philosophical about women to the amusement of his father.In 1953, he becomes entangled with a young club dancer named Kathy Valentine after returning from boarding school. 10/1/01-3/02, 11/02. 2001 Glorias wealthy older sister Alexis makes the scene. Randy disappears from the narrative shortly after his fathers marriage to Katherine Cory in 1968. In October that same year Neddy breaks things off with him, fearing she has lost any identity other than as his girl friend. Not only does the Judge rarely take center stage thereafter, Drivers Legal Aid job is soon forgotten. Cory has a youthful second wife named Viki who disappears from the narrative after 1991. 2/62-6/62. Abbey considers adopting Lili Benson. 3/67-8/67, 11/67-1/68. She writes Judge Parker with the news and states that Jeep wants to see Parker. Constance Darling. 8/28/73-2/15/74. Rusty is drawn to Driver and kisses him to seal the business deal drafted in his clients favor. The Gardia Brothers use Aprils trip to see him and get married to track his location. 43 commuted to life or lesser prison sentences by the President. Sam Driver meets heiress Abbey Spencer. The new writer,Francesco Marciuliano, set out to change all that and as quickly as possible. In 1997, hitwoman Theresa Delgado attempts to kill her. 6/63-12/63. Blxckie, real name Sihle Sithole, is a South African platinum-certified rapper, songwriter, and producer. Handsome blond-haired attorney just starting out on his practice. All that changes when a sinkhole literally sinks her clothing factory, and Sophie is kidnapped. Mother of Penelope, aunt to Sandra Deere, and sister to Katherine Cory Parker. For twenty-one years, Judge Isaac C. Parker held the bench of the U.S. Court for the Western District of Arkansas. As a juvenile, Senna was arrested for shoplifting and vandalism, but not a single presence of the legal record after the age of 16. Abbeys wealthy next door neighbor, Susan Adams47wants to further Davids career. Stories often rotated between having the Judge, Anne or Randy being the focus of any new story. Beginning today (June 13, 2022) Mike's name has dropped from The Phantom and Judge Parker daily comics, while the new artists are not signing the strips. 5/09-2/10, 10/14-5/15, 8/15-9/15, 3/16-5/16, 9/16-10/16. 11/93-3/94. Keith shows a romantic interest in Abbey at that time, openly declaring his affection in 1996. On April 18, 2019, . 12/65-5/66. In 1971, she comes home from boarding school from Switzerhad, at the age of 17 in love with a handsome skiing star named Eric Stedman. Neddy falls in love with him despite her Aunt Rachels objections. In 1993, Abbey becomes the guardian of two girls, Neddy and Sophie Barton, who had been squatting on the grounds of her ranch. One questionIve yet to track down the 1956 Argo reprint of Judge Parkerthe one issue release that you include a photo of on this site. Sinister housekeeper Nadja pushes her down a flight of stars. 3/10), 8/10-10/10, 10/11-4/12, 3/13-6/14, (Aprils disappearance referenced 6/16-7/16), 12/16, 7/17-10/17+. 12/91-6/7/92, 11/29/95-4/7/96, 4/18/04-11/14, 1/05, 6/07-11/07. In its early years, the comic strip could just as easily have been called Judge Parkers Family. 4/1/15-9/19/75. Ann is seen only briefly at her fathers wedding to Katherine Cory and is never seen thereafter. Muscle beaches on the West Coast were a common cruising spot for male homosexuals and the often straight men who serviced them for a price during the fifties and sixties. Jeannie Kelso. Marla Doren. 1993 Abbey clashes with Rachel Cabot. 7/04-12/04, 11/05-4/06. Theresa Delgado returns. Her first maid, Marie Arnold was killed by Johnny Kane in 1971. Wealthy farmer and owner of Riley Amalgamated, Horace T. Riley first came into Randy Parkers orbit when he seeks his help against his nephew, who is trying to prove him incompetent and have him committed. Mimis brother, Helmuth, orders her return to Eon, via whatever means necessary. So when can we expect the Rex Morgan one? In 1875, Indian Territory (now Oklahoma) was populated by cattle and horse thieves, whiskey peddlers, and bandits who sought refuge in the untamed territory free of a "White Man's Court.". 2003 Randy represents a man who held him hostage. Piling up a huge gambling debt, Slade is subject to being pressured to fix a football game by gangster August Poole. As she grows older, Sophie often champions social causes, but also tries out to become a cheerleader in 2009. An elderly legend of the stage, Shore becomes infatuated with Abbey when she arranges his appearance for a fundraisr and soon has died his hair to appear younger. Katherine is the sister of Martha Carson, and assumes the care of Jeep with the death of the nine year-old girls parents. 1956 The insanity trial of Stanley Weckler, who held Ann hostage, unfolds. 7/07-11/07. Beginning in 2012, however, it becomes clear that April is actually a government operative. He is portrayed as less handsome as the years go by, slender with a somewhat thin face. With Woody Wilsons retirement as only the second writer of Judge Parker in 2016, some dramatic changes were made in the narrative, the repercussions of which are still being felt. A good-looking man in his forties, the closest Cory gets to romance is a brief 2016 flirtation with Godiva Danube. 9/08-1/09. He is charmed by the appearance on their doorstep of young Jeep Carson, who harbors a crush on him for some time after. Later that same year, Sam does offer Randy a partnership and he accepts. Katherine Cory Parker. Raju. But what happened in the Judge Parker comic strip was quicker. April returns in 2009, supposedly having quit the CIA. Wellington appears one more time in 1961, reunited with Jeep. You know, normal small-town stuff. D. B. smokes cigarillos, knows karate, and is very compassionate. April, too. Years before the ongoing narrative begins, Alan Parkers wife Mary died, leaving the judge a widower with two children, Ann in nursing school and Randy, in high school. Lili is ultimately sent off to juvenile detention, heartbroken over her betrayal of Abbey whom she loves and respects. On the plump side, balding with a bushy mustache, Riley also is a power player in politics. Johnny Kane killes Abbeys maid. By 2016, Marie has a steady boy friend with the unlikely name of Roy Rogers. 1952 Ann Parker, the Judges daughter, gets dangerously involved in one his cases. Mr Hugo does Mr. Lavendare one better, fulfilling the stereotype of the homicidally deadly effeminate man. A widow herself, Marlas late husband was a foreign correspondent. Later in 2016, on a road trip with Dereks band, Honey throws a liquor bottle at Sophie but accidentally hits Derek instead, leading to a near fatal accident. Other than his name, there is nothing in his behavior to suggest he is a homosexual. Just out of the Army, Driver is starting his new job at the Legal Aid Society. Murdaugh, Parker, Eltzroth . That is the classic comic strip created in 1952 that follows the life of small-town Judge Alan Parker and his family.. By 2015, Mark has a degree in maritime law and comes back to town to renew their relationship and ultimately proposes to Neddy. Sam ends up giving Cory Abbeys number as shes looking for a skilled horse handler. 8/54-11/54, 4/60-7/60, 10/62-11/62, 5/63-6/63, 10/63-11/63, (ref. 10/30/93-4/94, 12/94, 6/95, 4/98, (ref. Ive only been reading JP since mid 2015, so I appreciate learning about past storylines. As a college student, Alan describes his son as being a lot like his late wife, having the same enthusiasm and good nature. Lila Trimble, the family cook and housemother loves the young man but cant be swayed by Randys charming ways, affectionately telling him that he has a real gift for malarkey. In 1961, Randy provides bemused commentary regarding his familys attractive new neighbor, the twenty-something wildcat Rita Ramsey, who actively pursues his father. She is now portrayed as mildly eccentric and optimistic in contrast to her increasingly curmudgeonly husband. Ezra dies of a heart attack while working at the farm. In 2007, Trudi and her brother return one last time before disappearing from the narrative. Mr. Lavendare. He even shows her the orchids that he raises. Cory Duncan, and his troubled son Mark, moved onto Spencer Farms to tend the grounds and horses. 1953 Randy Parker returns from boarding school. Neddys fashion business is literally swallowed up by a giant sinkhole. 1967 Financial consultant Preston Palmer secretly romances both Ann and Katherine. Neddy and Mark Duncan began a long and troubled romance. Stanley Weckler. (Time moves increasingly slowly within the Judge Parker narrative). Randy got engaged to Mimi Doubleday, but newsflash, she was involved with a cult. A ten year old boy genius, the son of Jim and Ruth Marks, the nephew of Marla Doren (his mothers sister), and the cousin of Bumps Doren. Bobs mother is understandably concerned when she learns her son is dating Rachel Cabots niece but is won over by Neddys good nature. Dallis delivered a storyline that could have just as easily have been told about Anne. Jeannie ultimately elude capture in 1981 by leaving Tim in the dust as she escapes in their getaway car. She often finds herself in trouble, and has poor taste in men. 11/92-5/07, 4/10-10/10, 3/13-pr.. Sophie Barton Spencer. Randy Parker returns as Sams law partner. If you know of an individual who lived in, walked through, or breathed near western Arkansas and the Indian Territory, you should look at the criminal case files for the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas, Fort Smith Division.This was the Wild West of murder and mayhem - especially involving liquor, "Hanging" Judge Isaac Parker, and lawmen like Deputy . Honey Ballenger. While things are looking up as 2017 draws to a close, the sense that Sam, Abbey and their kin live perfect lives has been successfully shattered. . After months of not knowing her fate, in 2017 Randy finally gets to meet and raise his daughter, even as April is falsely imprisoned for crimes she did not commit. Toms alcoholism is ultimately his undoing of his custody scheme, showing up drunk at Jeeps hospital and getting into a serious car crash while drunk. It is also the story of loyal stay at home heroines, two possibly gay villains, and a feisty Latina named Gloria Sanchez. But little was made of Randys new judicial duties. It will be interesting to see what other changes he makes to the strip, both in terms of tone, stories and characters. Judge Parkers loyal and gray-haired secretary. Sandra Deare. Margaret Trimble. 3:18-cv -00003, 2019 WL 5064086, at *5 (M.D. Handsome and highly intelligent high school musician who Sophie has a bad crush on. Mark Duncan. 2011 Sophie clashes with Honey Ballenger over guitarist Derek Wilcox. Lila Benson. 1974 Karl Wakeman schemes. Subsequently, David learns he has inherited a huge sum of money from fathera inveterate gambler who had finally hit it big without Davids knowledge. Rocky Ledge. Glorias glamorous older sister who is drawn to wealthy men, most recently a suave Argentine businessman named Sergio Francesco who has gotten in trouble with dangerous men. As a fan, its particularly helpful since Ive had a lot of trouble tracking down the older strips. Justin Beck. Laura, for her part, is skilled at hiding her drinking even as she promises to do better. In Sam Drivers estimation, the greatest quarterback in professional football. With the first of the fey Judge Parker villains, Dallis telegraphed his unconventional gender expression with his name, Mr. Lavendare. The Judge proposes to Katherine in March 1967, but Katherine delays accepting to give the Judge time to reconsider in less emotionally charged circumstances. Sinister and mostly behind the scenes mastermind behind a scheme to control the worlds water supply. Senna Lewiston. Whether easing Judge Parker out of the spotlight of his own comic strip was always what Dallis had in mind, by 1968 the process was underway. Sam Driver and Abbey finally married on New Years Eve 1999, leaving Randy to carry the romantic intrigue of the comic strip, along with Neddy of course. Rachels hopes of rekindling their romance are dashed when he gets back together with Alpha. Rachel lives in a mansion with her subservient son, Biff, and his hard-drinking but attractive trophy wife, Allison. Trudi and Keith must stave off the efforts of J. Largo served in the war with Alan Parker and later blamed Parker for breaking up his marriage. Thereafter, the three are homeless and squat on Abbey Spencers property until they are discovered. Jeep admires his intellect and appears to have a crush on him, though later is revealed that for his part, Wellington has a crush on Ann Parker, 14 years his senior. Galonksa, Julie, and Eric Leonard. Randy ultimately graduates from college, and attends law school like his father, though none of this is portrayed contemporaneously. Betsy Fremont. In 1966, Randy becomes a devotee of Casandra Canabar. When his daughter April goes missing, Norton calls on old contacts and learns the CIA suspects April of treason. 2 granted new trials and later discharged. Marie Arnold 4/71-7/71. Enter Sam Driver. Introduction. Unfortunately he has a girl friend, a snooty and aggressive bad girl named Honey Ballenger. 1965 Mr. B and henchman Swish, then Maxine Deverows female cons vex Sam. Randys secret agent wife April disappears for even longer, pregnant no less. Paul Planchard. is_redirect && ! Randy Parker, 16, was a far more engaging character. The Parkers cook and housemother, Mrs. Benson is particularly charmed by teen-aged schmoozer Randy. Honorable Isaac C. Parker, Judge of the United States Court for the Western District of Arkansas, died at his home in this city at 2.45 o'clock Tuesday morning, November 17, 1896. A number of times they mention that she was her cousinso Abbey does not have a second half-sister. When she returns to town to settle her fathers estate, it is soon clear that she is determined to marry Sam and actively finds ways of undermining his relationship with Abby Spencer. In doing so, however, she will continue to work with her husband-to-be but disappears from the narrative. 6/64-10/64. In 2005, in the longest extended narrative centering on Sams legal secretary, Gloria is arrested on trumped up illegal firearm possession. The Judge has been largely supplanted by cocksure attorney Sam Driver and his beautiful girl friend/now wife Abbey Spencer. He ultimately comes to terms with his addiction and vows to be a better father to his sons. Jeep is the precocious daughter of Martha Carson. 1966 Jeeps parents die. Neddy is going to forgo her plans to attend art school in Paris to stay with Bob, but Sam convinces the young man to persuade Neddy to follow her dreams instead. Willson also defies the shady and dangerous owner of the Platinum Pussycat Lounge, where he becomes infatuated with beautiful belly dancer Donna Laval. Judge Parker is an American soap opera-style comic strip created by Nicholas P. Dallis that first appeared on November 24, 1952. Jeep was very much in love with a fellow who had gotten himself involved with some very bad men. As for the Judge Parker comic strip, his wife Katherine has largely been involved in domestic and romantic storylines, with no apparent career or interests of her own despite not having minor children to raise after Jeep reaches maturity. Hinting at a perverse element in a villain, if done with subtlety, however, was fair game. She innocently and often declares that she wants to marry Judge Parker. Once arrested, Weckler advises his attorney to pursue an insanity defense as Judge Parker called him insane during the hostage crisis. Bumps is definitely a boys boy and so feels some rivalry with his bookish cousin, Wellington Marks. Abbeys half-sister, the result of an affair between Abbeys father and Sennas mother, is revealed as the kidnapper behind Sophies disappearance. Maurice Xavier Faron. 12/2/86-8/7/87. Slade Roberts. Its fun rounding them out! A pathological liar, Sheila tries to simultaneously romance Randy and Sam Driver. Francesco Marchiuliano and Judge Mike Manley Parker on March 24, 2021. 1969 Luke Largo tries to seduce Katherine. Clark, a cigar-smoking female attorney, shares office space with Sam. No, not that one. For example, after disarming a bank robber, she decides to represent him. 5/93-10/93, 12/97-6/98, 5/04-1/05, 9/05, 12/06-2/07, 5/07, referenced only 2/13. When Alan marries Katherine Cory in 1969, he is gradually seen less and less in the narrative. Abbey has a big heart and is frequently seen helping those in need. Katherine is 35 when she meets Alan and is a career woman of unspecified type and a widow who lost her husband in the service two years previously. During this visit she also reveals a 28-year long affair with her chauffeur and butler, Groves. SC judge delays Mallory Beach wrongful death trial set for Jan. 9 against Murdaugh, Parker November 22, 2022 5:19 PM In closing argument, prosecutor insists 'absolute power' corrupted Russell . After obtaining his freedom, Randy chooses to represent him! As Driver puts it, Handsome, talented, accomplished, war hero, single, whats not to like? The couple are due to be married in 2016, when Steve strikes off on his own as Rocky Ledges legal eagle. A handsome professional hypnotist with a slender face and dark, fathomless eyes. Cedric Hart. In 1953, she serves as the student nurse to a belligerent millionaire named August Krindler. Their background is now described as one of privilege, growing up as the daughters of a Panamanian general and attending American schools, learning four languages in the process. But he cant touch his own toes. St. James sibs return as does Rachel Cabot. New York: Comet Press Books, 1959. Mimi is the daughter of E. Tanner Doubleday, the recently deceased founder of Eon, a multi-million dollar Scientology like cult. Abbey is understandably annoyed at the many times Sam neglects her, often due to his involvement with a beautiful female client. But as soon as that case is wrapped up, Gloria tells Sam that wealthy heiress Abbey Spencer wants to get a hold of him. Sams old college buddy who excelled at basketball shows up at Spencer Farms and trouble related to an unresolved gambling debt follows. He wears a cumberbun, a string tie, is constantly fanning himself with an Asian fan, and eats opera cream chocolates. 8/06-12/06. A twisted plot is gradually uncovered, but not before Georgia is falsely suspected of murdering her own ex-husband and being insane. 0:00. Craig Lewis. 1959 Enter fey narcotics smuggler, Mr. Lavendare, followed by boxer Johnny Dove. 2000 Sam and Abbey honeymoon, Neddy visits Mark, and the Judge is kidnapped. Shannon is also quickly drawn to Sams sympathetic secretary, Gloria Sanchez, and she to him. A behind the scenes figure in his first appearance in the narrative, Mr. B is revealed to be Henry Balsom, an owner of a department store and a outstanding citizen who moved into town ten years ago. One of the most gripping and well written narratives was the court proceedings against the mentally unstable man who had abducted Anne. Pretending to want to provide a home for disadvantaged kids to love and pursue an education, Baroot seeks to buy Spencer Farms from Abbey. An unnamed cousin assists Senna in her scheme, but when she concludes Senna is crazy, Senna shoots and kills her. 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