Painful Past Helped Rosanne With Future
Rosanne Barr credits a painful childhood and sharp barroom retorts for her sharp wit and success on Roseanne. She describes growing up as an outcast in Salt Lake City with Jewish and Mormon influences and a turbulent early life leading to a career in entertainment.
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New York
Roseanne Barr
Barr
Roseanne
People Magazine
Salt Lake City
Colorado
Bill Pentland
Notable artists honored in national rhythm and blues awards
Jeretta Steele Bobby Lyle Constina Alexander O'Neal and Brownmark win Outstanding Artists of the Year honors in the national rhythm and blues category. Chris Evert relaxes in Aspen while planning exhibitions and Fed Cup play, saying she has not quit tennis and will balance travel with hobbies and occasional fishing.
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Jeretta Steele
Bobby Lyle
Constina
Alexander O'Neal
Brownmark
Prince
Motown Records
Aspen
Colo
Chris Evert
Philadelphia
Tokyo
Evert
Andy
Pat Boone Breaks Jaw In Bike Spill
Beverly Hills police report Pat Boone 55 broke his jaw in a bicycle fall when the front tire hit a grating. He was described as in good condition at UCLA Medical Center with a cut above his right eye and jaw injury and expected to leave hospital in a few days.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Pat Boone
Boone
Miles Lee
Ucla Medical Center
Richard Elbaum
Positive Note In Newspaper Story Of Inmate Escape
A Georgia jail escape story shifted focus with a positive angle noting 23 other inmates remained inside as three prisoners escaped from Spaulding Co jail in Griffin. The report highlighted the escape method and ongoing manhunt for two inmates at large.
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Charlotte
Plainview
Texas
Middle East
Pete Rose
Atlanta Constitution
Spaulding Co
Griffin
Three Free Spaulding Jail But 23 Don’t
A humorous newspaper headline notes three inmates escaped while 23 others had the chance to flee but chose not to. The piece riffs on finding a positive angle within a negative event and celebrates clever headlines.
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Spaulding
Chicago
Cubs
Virginia Beach
Denver
Jim Bakker
Tommy Lasorda
Beirut
West Germany
U.S
Fergie
Rob Lowe
Brooklyn
al Sharpton
Hurricane Couldn’t Stop Wedding in Wilmington
Constance Lynn Bland and Thomas Lane Newberry wed at 6 p.m. Saturday after four tense days, choosing a Wilmington church for their ceremony despite approaching storms. The Associated Press reports the event proceeded amid preparations and disruption from the hurricane.
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Wilmington
N.C
Constance Lynn Bland
Thomas Lane Newberry
Dinosaurs in the new marriage revolution
The piece notes a shift from traditional roles as men slow down and women gain independence. It recalls a time when families sought parental mates, then a cultural shift defined by Dr. Spock and Dr. Ruth. It highlights evolving domestic duties and financial independence for wives.
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Spock
Dr. Ruth
Trophy wives redefine marriage in Fortune trend piece
Erma Bombeck cites a Fortune magazine article by Julie Connelly noting a rising class of trophy wives and celebrity husbands. The piece argues many marriages are second unions with younger wives who boost status, while expectations and rules about marriage grow increasingly unrealistic.
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Fortune Magazine
Julie Connelly
Small Ventura Felt Earthquake Causes Minor Jostling
A 2.8 magnitude quake struck nine miles southeast of Ventura at 9 59 p m followed by 2.7 and 1.9 aftershocks. No injuries or damage reported as calls to emergency services came in from residents. Ventura County Sheriff and Ventura Police noted no injuries or property damage.
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Ventura
Calif
Here
Hall Daly
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena
Daly
Vetura County
Belvedere Fire District Commissioner Election Set
Aiken County Election Commission schedules an election for November 14, 1989 to fill the Belvedere Fire District Commissioner seat. Petition period opens September 22, 1989 at 12:00 noon and closes October 2, 1989 at noon.
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Aiken County Election Commission
Belvedere
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Paloma
Paloma Picasso
Fame Magazine
Picasso
Francoise Gilot
Gilot
Paris
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John Nelson
Minnesota
Ira Pettiford
Doris Hines
Reginald T. Buckner
The
Associated Press
Rod
Lewis Grizzard
Erma Bombeck
Aiken County
NEW York Times Book Review
Asken Office Supply & Book Shop
Tom Clancy
Ken Follett
California
John Jakes
Amy Tan
Allan Gurganus
John le
Martin Cruz Smith
Og Ae
Joseph F. Girzone
Martha Grimes
Ng On Stewart
Jimmy Stewart
Robert Fulghum
Tracy Kidder
Stephen W. Hawking
Gilda Radner
Robert Fulghue
Jerusalem
Thomas L. Friedman
Jackie
C. David Heymann
Control OF Nature
John McPhee
Annie Dillard
Belva Plain TZ
Knight IN Shining Armor
Jude Deveraux
James A.michener
MY Pretty One
Mary Higgins Clark
Alice Walker
Park Avenue
Heritage Square
Russell Baker
Peter Golen
Shelley Ll
Shelley Winters
Bo Schembechler
Amazon
Porte
Id Kmart 2
Amily
Aiken
Augusta
North Augusta
AGFA
Emporium
Silver Bluff
Hitchcock Plaza
Washington Rd
Green Jacket
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