Pravda Promotes Reform as Baltic Independence Debate Grows
The Pravda daily urged an alternative to full independence and backed reforms within the Soviet framework. Hundreds of thousands formed a Baltic human chain across Lithuania Latvia and Estonia to mark the 50th anniversary of the Hitler Stalin pact, protesting Moscow control and demanding greater peace and sovereignty. Official figures estimated about 500000 in Lithuania 300000 in Estonia and 400000 in Latvia, with Latvia not releasing an official tally.
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How to crash a Washington black tie party
Lisa McCormack, former Washington Times society editor, shares a step by step guide to slipping into exclusive events. She says find parties by checking news, hotels lists, and event notices then arrive late for seating, mingle at the bar, and loop between cocktails and dining to snag a free evening with VIPs and media contacts.
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Drug helps women curb hair pulling disorder study
New England Journal of Medicine reports clomipramine reduced or stopped trichotillomania in 13 women. Three halted pulling completely and others saw at least 50 percent improvement. Most sufferers are women. estimates of affected Americans range up to 8 million.
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Joan Rivers Takes On Oprah Phil in Daytime Push
Los Angeles Joan Rivers announces an afternoon talk show blending humor and serious topics with guest celebrities. Syndicated by The Tribune Co in 146 markets, Rivers will lead into Geraldo Rivera’s program starting Sept. 5 with a flexible format and lively interview style.
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Jacksons Return to Gary for Fan Meet and Signings
The Jacksons Jackie Jermaine Tito and Randy visit Gary Indiana for a fan greet and autograph session promoting their album 2300 Jackson Street marking 25 years since their first performance in Gary. City officials praise outreach while some residents regret lack of concerts and hope the house at 2300 Jackson St becomes a museum.
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