Minnie Pearl Receives Roy Acuff Community Service Award
Nashville based Minnie Pearl an Opry veteran since 1940 receives the third Roy Acuff Community Service Award for her charitable and humanitarian work. Pearl Sarah Cannon 75 known for calico dress and 1998 price tag indicates her persona. She has supported American Cancer Society Heart Association March of Dimes United Way and other groups.
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Iran Claims Iraqi Attack On Unfinished Nuclear Plant
Iran alleged Iraqi warplanes attacked the unfinished Bushehr nuclear site prompting Chernobyl fears, but U S experts dismissed the possibility of a reactor disaster. Iraq said its jets targeted the Iranian industrial complex at Bushehr in two raids amid ongoing conflict.
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Austria
James Daglish
Gooden Spends Birthday Touring Police Precinct
Dwight Gooden, on his 23rd birthday, toured the St. Petersburg police department after buying two homes in the area for his wife to be and family. Deputy Chief Goliath Davis said the visit was to welcome him and noted he could be an asset to the community. The move follows a prior Tampa incident and is not linked to Monday’s tour.
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Governor's Grandmother Marks 100th Birthday in National Attention
Isabelle Carreno, grandmother of Gov. Bob Martinez, celebrated her 100th birthday with five generations present in Tallahassee. NBC weatherman Willard Scott noted the event on the Today show during a national broadcast.
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Neil Keen
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Nixon enjoys quiet life as 1988 race looms
Julie Nixon Eisenhower says former President Richard Nixon, aged 75, leads a low profile life with Pat Nixon in New York, making rare public appearances. She notes major Republican candidates have visited him and Ronald Reagan sometimes calls, while Nixon stays publicly neutral in the 1988 campaign. Pat Nixon is in only fair health but good spirits.
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