Go Fish and golf memories collide in a family dilemma
A Gazette reader asks how to balance winning and kindness when playing games with grandchildren. He recalls beating his granddaughter at Go Fish and Concentration, fearing hurt feelings, and wonders how to keep affection without spoiling her. He also riffs on public figures and TV nostalgia.
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Generous magnate Milton Petrie leaves 451 beneficiaries
Milton Petrie, 92, who built a fortune in Petrie’s clothing stores, left 9 999.96 a year for life to Gregory Condolucci and named 451 beneficiaries in an 800 million will. The estate includes employees, strangers aided by press reports, family members, and celebrity recipients like Teddy Kollek Elie Wiesel and Marla Hanson. The value fluctuates with the stock market and is estimated near 800 million.
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Petrie left fortune to 451 people and a few others
Milton Petrie died at 92 leaving a will giving nearly $10,000 to each of 451 recipients. He also funded Mrs Fuller and Condolucci with yearly amounts and personal gifts, showing a pattern of generous care.
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Clinton Plans 1996 Run Amid Democratic Troubles
President Clinton said on Air Force One before the Summit of the Americas that he intends to run for re election in 1996. He added he cannot serve while fearing re election and that he loves the job.
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Miami Herald
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Gazette Promotes Soybean Ink and Recycling
The Gazette highlights its commitment to the future by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to recycle newspapers at City Carton located at 4250 Sixth St SW or at the nearest recycling site.
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