April Rants on Baseball Taxes and College Hoops
A columnist vents against overhyped baseball prose and mocks NCAA basketball, praising Kansas for class amid criticism of Arizona Oklahoma and Duke. He jokes about taxes, accountants, and satire on national issues, ending with a nod to honesty about tax lies.
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United States
George Will
David Broder
Chicago Cubs
Danny Boy
Louisville
Arizona
Oklahoma
Sooners
Billy Tubbs
Duke
Kansas
IRS
Brown estranged wife arrested for PCP possession in Georgia
Adrienne Lois Brown, wife of James Brown, was arrested in Augusta and charged with possession of a hallucinogenic drug. Police say she planned to receive a PCP shipment from New York at jush Field airport, with officers seizing nasal spray bottles containing a brown leafy substance mixed with PCP. James Brown faces separate charges related to alleged assaults at Beech Island, South Carolina.
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Adrienne Lois Brown
James Brown
Augusta
D.R. Brown
Brown
New York
Jush Field
Ranell Wright
Beech Island
S.C
America
Brazil
Jackie Robinson Debuts in Exhibition Dodgers Yankee Game
In 1947 Jackie Robinson broke baseball color barriers by playing in an exhibition match between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Yankees. He appeared as a historic trailblazer for MLB debut and integration in major league baseball.
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Jackie Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Yankees
Nixon Advocates Presidential Pardons for Reagan Aides
Former president Richard Nixon suggested on Meet the Press that President Reagan could pardon John Poindexter and Oliver North if their Iran Contra actions were found to lack intent. He also reflected on pardoning Haldeman and Ehrlichman for Watergate and offered views on Kissinger, Dukakis, and future U.S. policy.
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Washington
Nixon
Reagan
White House
John Poindexter
Oliver North
Iran
H.R
Bob” Haldeman
John Ehrlichman
NBC
Massachusetts
Michael Dukakis
Bush says he is amazed by Jackson's presidential run
Vice President Bush told Time he is amazed by Jesse Jackson's achievements in the presidential campaign and credits him for hanging in there. He declines to name a running mate before the August convention and stresses confidentiality in decisions and press relations.
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Pierre S. du Pont III
Wilmington
Del
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Chemical Company
E.J. du Pont
Robert Perkins
Pete
Dave Swayze
Big Pete
Lammot
New York
George Bush
Jesse” Jackson
Time Magazine
Jesse
Massachusetts
Michael Dukakis
Tennessee
Albert Gore
Bush
Dukakis
Gore
New Orleans
Tve
Reagan
Kid 11 solves West Virginia economic woes in project
Keeling Fife Jr. a sixth grader, proposes raising industry jobs to lift West Virginia from financial distress. His Wood County Social Studies Fair idea suggests hydroelectric dams, tech training, and lowering resource costs for in state use. He predicts future power shortfalls for the northeast and sees rivers powering the state.
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Mineral Wells
W.va
West Virginia
Keeling Fife Jr
Fife
Wood County
United States
Keeling Fife Sr
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