The Premise of Perfume Strips and Scented Goods
Erma Bombeck humorously critiques the pervasiveness of perfumes and scented products in modern life. She notes magazine perfume strips cause headaches and allergies, laments the omnipresent odor industry, and imagines a future when air itself may be scented or unscented. The column ends with editor notes about daily publication.
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Elizabeth Taylor
Gulf of Mexico
Bergman
Dorothy Parker
Moscow
Lems Grove
Erma Bombeck
Aiken Standard
Hoboken Mayor backs Baseball Day claim to Cartwright
Hoboken mayor Pat Pasculli formed American Baseball Heritage Inc to promote Hoboken as baseball’s birthplace and press for a national Baseball Day on June 19. He cites Alexander Cartwright’s role at Elysian Fields with the 1848 first game, challenging New York’s Abner Doubleday claim. Speiser defends Cartwright’s influence while historians note New York's earlier match by about a year.
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N.J
Patick Pasculli
Asculli
American Baseball Heritage Inc
Alexander J. Cartwright
Piaid
Elysian Fields
Cartwright
Abner
Doubleday
N.Y
Paculli
New York
Mario Cuomo
Pete
Stephen Speiser
Hoboken Group
Cuomo
Speiser
Cartwin
Cigarette Model Turns On Tobacco Ads After Stroke
Albany reports David Goerlitz once the Winston ad star says his 3% pack a day habit led to a dangerous myth of smoking. He denounces tobacco ads as lies while discussing New York’s new smoking law taking effect January 1. Bonner to speak at a Minneapolis peace forum following the Soviet dissident spotlight.
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Albany
N.Y
David Goerlitz
Winston Cigarettes
Goerlitz
Winston Man
New York
Minneapolis
Yelena Bonner
Andrei Sakharov
Mondale Reports Engagement For Forum At Augsburg
Walter Mondale notes Bonner and Sakharov confirmed their engagement at the 1990 Augsburg forum, with officials renewing an offer to Bonner who accepted. Augsburg officials await word on whether the Dalai Lama will speak at the February 17 event.
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Walter Mondale
Bonner
Sakharov
Augyr
Boner
Charles Anderson
Ionately
Human Rights Augsburg
Dalai Lama
Tacocca Launches National Reading Program in Syracuse
Lee Tacocca addressed about 130 first graders urging them to read well for life. He described books as treasures and explained the Running Start program as a national effort joining Syracuse and nine other districts to promote early literacy.
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Man Lee Tacocca
Syracuse
Iacocca
Two Manuel Noriegas Cause Confusion in Miami Beach
The Associated Press reports in South Florida that two men named Manuel Noriega living in Miami Beach have prompted mistaken calls. One 64 year old Mexican native says he has been misidentified and is not the notorious Noriega. He says callers have used abusive language and demanded explanations.
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Navy
Miami Beach
Noriega
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