O'Connor recalls humble start before Supreme Court
In accepting an honorary degree at the University of Minnesota, Sandra Day O'Connor recalled beginning in a small private practice in Phoenix after being unable to find work with a firm. She later rose to the Arizona Legislature, state court judge, and the U.S. Supreme Court in 1981.
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Minneapolis
U.S. Supreme Court
Sandra Day O’connor
University of Minnesota
Stanford University
Phoenix
Ariz
Supreme Court
Attorney General’s Office
Arizona Senate
State’s Court of Appeals
Betty Ford Recovers After Quadruple Heart Bypass
Betty Ford and Gerald Ford visited by family after she underwent quadruple coronary artery bypass surgery and a carotid artery clearing procedure. Doctors say she is resting comfortably and will be released near Thanksgiving eve.
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Rancho Mirage
Calif
Betty Ford
Gerald Ford
Sharyn Sheldon
Sternlieb
No Copycat Planned For Prairie Replacement
St Paul Minnesota AP reports Noah Adams will host a new radio program Good Evening as a national replacement for A Prairie Home Companion. Adams says the show will not imitate Garrison Keillor’s style and will avoid small town storytelling.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Adams
Minnesota Public Radio
Keillor
St. Paul’s World Teater
U S Students Face Global Job Competition
AP Spartanburg report quotes David Halberstam urging USC Spartanburg students to compete globally. He warns that academic skill is essential and cites Japan Korea Singapore Malaysia as rising rivals in finance science and technology. Halberstam notes postwar U S affluence ending and cites deficits and stock market drops as signs.
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Spartanburg
America
David Halberstam
Halberstam
University of South Carolina At Spartanburg
Japan
Korea
Singapore
Malaysia
United States
Harvard Business School
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Missing Probate Judge Found Dead in D C Hotel
Danbury police say Richard L. Nahley, a 51 year old probate judge missing since Monday, was found dead in a Washington D C hotel room. Authorities say the death is not a homicide and note debts atop $1 3 million filed against Nahley including liens on his home and office building.
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D.C
Danbury, Conn
Washington, D.C
Danbury
Richard L. Nahley
Thomas Roman
Nahley
Canadian Snowbirds Flock to Florida Says Study
Researchers report Canadian snowbirds flock to Florida each winter with up to two million visiting annually. Many stay six months and return north. health coverage and family links influence reluctance to settle permanently in the United States.
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Washington
Florida
U.S
United States
Charles F. Longino
University of Miami
Flrida
Longino
Canada
Muskoka Lakes
Toronto
Canadian Association of Gerontology
St. Petersburg
Port Charlotte
Lakeland
Winter Haven
Manatee, Lee
Collier Counties
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Oci Ciornie
Federico Fellini
O’connor
Aide
la Guardia
New York
Whiskey Rd
Ezelle Interiors
Walton Way
Augusta
Ethel Kennedy
Sen
Robert F. Kennedy
Arlington National Cemetery
Kennedy
Jerry Creedon
Jeff Ruhe
Courtney Kennedy Ruhe
The
Gerontological Society of America
Sharp
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Aiken
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