Dear Abby: Clergyman resents competing with TV
A letter from a clergyman in Arizona complains about visitors turning on TV during visits. Abby advises turning off the TV for expected guests and suggests a tolerant approach for unexpected visitors. A reader asks if a tall high school student should play football. Abby says the student’s scholastic standing favors personal choice, noting sports carry risks.
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Vietnam veterans honor Oliver Stone at Washington dinner
Vietnam Veterans of America will honor Oliver Stone at a Washington hotel dinner, presenting awards to the scar winning director and screenwriter of Platoon. Joan Lunden has given birth to her third daughter Sarah Emily, and both mother and baby are reported fine. Lunden and husband Michael Krauss have two other daughters. An unrelated report notes dancer Athanasia Georganas facing pressure as Bolshoi officials watched her Washington show.
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Bolshoi plans Scheherazade ballet with belly dance
The Bolshoi plans a new Scheherazade ballet featuring a belly dance sequence as part of an administrative choreographer led project. Georganas says her movement is mostly improvised, aligning with the music.
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IBP in Iowa Sparks Seven Day Gazette Series
The Gazette launches a seven part series on IBP one of Iowa s most controversial firms outlining its bid to become the nation s largest meatpacker and its local and regional impact. The schedule covers its town moves hog farmer reactions and competition with Farmstead and FDL in Cedar Rapids Dubuque.
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