Betty Ford stable after surgery keeps gala plans off
Betty Ford remains in stable condition after surgery to reclose a slow healing coronary bypass incision. A hospital spokeswoman declined to identify herself. The Fords canceled their appearance at the Bob Hope Cultural Center gala in Palm Springs as they recover, sharing New Year’s Eve with their daughter Susan at the hospital.
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Betty Ford
Bob Hope
Eisenhower Medical Center
Jack Sternlieb
Ford
Magazine Editor Traveled World Without Leaving Texas Borders
Dallas AP Dick Reavis, senior editor at Texas Monthly, logged over 100000 miles on his National Tour of Texas in 1987, visiting 1200 towns and meeting many people while filing pieces. He claims two speeding tickets and says Texans are hearty, independent, and stubborn.
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Dick Reavis
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Moscow
Athens
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Egypt
Mercury
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Paradise
Texas
Reavis
Texas Monthly Magazine
Spanish socialite Preysler wed for second time to Boyer
Spain’s social scene notes the wedding of Isabel Preysler, 36, to Felipe Borja Boyer, 47, marking his second marriage and her third. Preysler, Philippines-born and famous in gossip circles, has children with Iglesias and Falco. Boyer heads state-controlled Banco Exterior, the country’s eighth-largest bank.
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Madrid
Spain
Isabel Preysler
Julio Iglesias
Miguel Boyer
Spanish National Radio
Boyer
Preysler
Iglesias
Carlos Falco
Grinon
Philippines
Revistas del
Banco Exterior
Newsman Max Robinson in Chicago Hospitalized in Unknown Ailment
Max Robinson, first black anchor on a daily national news program, remains in critical condition after nearly a month in St. Francis Hospital Blue Island Illinois. The hospital has not disclosed the illness. He was admitted December 4 and has a long history with ABC World News Tonight and NBC Chicago station WMAQ-TV.
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Chicago
Max Robinson
Luz Sunga
St. Francis Hospital
Blue Island
Robinson
St. Francis
ABC
Wmaq-Tv
Cleveland
Chicago Sun
Thatcher becomes Britain's longest serving prime minister of the century
Margaret Thatcher secures a third term and surpasses Asquith to become Britain’s longest continuously serving prime minister of the century. The Conservative leader, 62, edges toward the 1990s with mixed praise for reviving the economy and harsh criticism for widening class and gender divides.
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London
Margaret Thatcher
Britain
Herbert Henry Asquith
Western
Europe
Sir William Rees- Mogg
The
Times of London
Rees-Mogg
Associated Press
Gallup
Socialist Labor Party
Neil Kinnock
Thatcher
Ken Livingstone
Labor Party
TV News Shows Sunday Lineup Highlights Unrest and Ethics
Sunday TV news lineups feature Shimon Peres and Edward Said discussing Arab-Israeli unrest on This Week, Levin Cutler Rollins Barber on government ethics laws, Gramm Gray Peterson on the economy, plus 60 Minutes examining tobacco lawsuits Belize and a molestation claim in Lawton Oklahoma.
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ABC
David Brinkley
Shimon Peres
Morris Abram
Alexander Schindler
Union of American Hebrew Congregations
Columbia University
Edward Said
The
Palestine National Council
CBS
Face
the Nation
Carl Levin
Dmich
White House
Lloyd Cutler
Ed Rollins
James David Barber
Duke University
NBC
Meet the Press
Phil Gramm
Texas
William Gray
D-Pa
Commerce
Peter G. Peterson
60 Minutes
Belize
Lawton
Okla
Word Games Bring Birth To Newsletter
Nicholas Morris pursues linguistic puzzles such as anagrams palindromes and acrostics with a bi monthly newsletter titled Morris an anagram of words and a nod to Ars Magna He notes the art is lighthearted but challenging and traces how anagrams have fascinated people since medieval times.
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Boston
Nicholas Morris
Oliver L. North
Morris
North
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