Red planets and hot dogs in a summer of science and food
Mike Deupree muses on Sojourner Mars mission drama and the appeal of unmanned spaceflight while celebrating National Hamburger Month and National Hot Dog Month. He contrasts public interest with robotic exploration and peddles the hot dog as American tradition, ending with a note on his Gazette column schedule.
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Frugal Gourmet fades from limelight amid abuse accusations
Seattle AP reports Jeff Smith known as the Frugal Gourmet faces eight civil accusations of molesting former teens. Odyssey Network halted his show The Frugal Gourmet Keeps the Feast while he answers the charges. Lawsuits filed in Tacoma cite abuse spanning 1970s to 1992. Smith denies all allegations. no criminal charges filed.
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Commitment to the future promotes agriculture via soybean ink
The Gazette highlights its use of soybean ink to print newspapers and promote recycling. It encourages readers to drop newspapers at City Carton on 4250 Sixth St SW or at the nearest recycling location.
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Memorial for Jimmy Stewart draws Hollywood figures in Beverly Hills
In a memorial at Beverly Hills Presbyterian Church hundreds of friends relatives and co stars gathered to honor Jimmy Stewart. Attendees included June Allyson Carol Burnett Bob Hope Lew Wasserman Nancy Reagan Esther Williams and Robert Stack among others. Stewart 89 died from a blood clot in his lung with his wife Gloria having died in 1994.
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Illusion of Virgin Mary drawing sparks religious tension in Israel
Galileo magazine apologized for April issue illustration showing the Virgin Mary with a cow head provoking anger among Palestinian Christians and Muslims in Jerusalem. Patriarch Michel Sabbah condemned the image but attributed it to ignorance rather than malice.
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