Wind chill and politics mix in sharp personal columns
Donald Kaul weighs wind chill as either phantom or speed factor, lampoons Ashland Oil spill handling, critiques California cigar ban on planes, skewers tax proposals by Simon and Babbitt, notes airline fines for DOT secrecy, and recalls Rep Tom McMillen’s misstep with a fake memo.
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Eastwood Hints at Carmel Mayoral Run Amid Parking Debate
Carmel mayors race looms as Clint Eastwood, the actor turned politician, signals potential reentry. He cites parking and water issues as priorities after his 1986 landslide victory. filing period approaches in the California seaside city.
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Marcos palace museum draws huge crowds in Manila
Thousands of Filipinos tour the Malacanang Palace on Saturdays to glimpse the Marcos era lifestyle. Guides say 400 to 500 visitors, mainly foreigners, are admitted daily for tours. a weekend free entry draws about 5,000 people. The palace, now a museum, displays closets of Imelda’s shoes and other luxury items, with some rooms showing medical gear and hidden passages.
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Auto baker translator top gadget gala in Chicago shows
A pocketbook sized Voice translator speaks French German Italian and Spanish from English and a handheld Digitape ultrasound distance meter dubbed a yuppie yardstick highlight a vast housewares show. Devices range from a $1000 cappuccino machine to a $1500 cordless microcomputer with 2000 phrase memory.
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CITYLINE Adds Calorie Countdown to Feature Lineup
CITYLINE adds Calorie Countdown a weekly calories advice feature joining its lineup. The program replaces the fitness hotline from New Image Fitness Center but keeps category number 3900. CITYLINE is a free information service begun by The Gazette last April with a touch tone request system at 363 7000.
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Court to sort through garbage suit
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on whether police can search trash as evidence in People vs. Greenwood. Defense argues privacy in trash, while prosecutors say once trash is left in public view privacy ends.
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Pilferage claimed to plague Moscow factories
Pravda reports widespread theft from state enterprises in 1987 with 10 180 workers detained and 181 convicted. The piece criticizes managers for ignoring theft while pursuing efficiency and ties the issue to perestroika aims. It notes many thieves escape detection and highlights a security official quote on petty theft impact.
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