Kennedys Face Grief After David Kennedy Dies in Florida Hotel
The Kennedy family endures another tragedy as David Anthony Kennedy, son of the late Sen. Robert Kennedy, is found dead in a Palm Beach hotel suite after a week of heavy drinking. He had struggled with narcotics since adolescence and recently showed signs of recovery.
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Count Basie Dies At 79 End of Swing Era
Count Basie died last week at 79 after a battle with cancer. The New Jersey born pianist helped define swing with his big band and earned praise from Duke Ellington Benny Goodman and Dave Brubeck for his unique style. Basie led the first American jazz group to a royal command performance and played at Kennedy's inaugural ball.
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Thought For Today Quote On Living Poor To Die Rich
The saying warns against vanishing into poverty while chasing wealth. It frames folly as a life spent with inadequate means yet ambitions for a rich legacy. Anonymous authorship invites reflection on balance between wealth and integrity.
Meese Probe Intensifies As Stein Names Deputies
Washington lawyer Jacob A. Stein announced his three hires as deputies for the Meese investigation, signaling a high‑stakes probe into Edwin Meese III. The panel appointed Stein special prosecutor to examine favors, document transfers from Carter campaigns, and Meese's disclosure form.
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IMF Pressure Pushes Debtor Nations Toward Austerity
The IMF demands Mexico and Argentina cut deficits and imports while trimming consumer spending. Public unrest rises as food riots in the Dominican Republic highlight the social cost of heavy discipline. The piece argues the U S should model fiscal restraint.
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Analysts Split on Next Iranian Move in war with Iraq
American and Soviet experts dispute the likelihood of a major Iranian offensive. US planners cite equipment shortages and weather, while Soviet sources now doubt Iran will launch a large push, fearing attrition and Western intervention.
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Coexistence and the No Smoking Debate in Public Spaces
A consumer essay argues intolerance thrives on both sides of smoking disputes. It recounts a cab ride with a non smoker and a restaurant encounter where signs and loud opinions sparked clashes over smoke and music. The narrator notes a vigil against perceived intrusions and claims true coexistence requires mutual restraint.
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