Argentina shows slow start after divorce law passed
Civil courts in Buenos Aires Rosario Cordoba and Mendoza report only modest early divorce filings after Argentina legalized divorce for the first time since 1955. Authorities cite Catholic influence and fear of church sanction as reasons for the slow uptake despite a new law approved by Congress and signed by President Alfonsin.
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Cordoba
Mendoza
Congress
House of Deputies
Senate
John Paul II
Raul Alfonsin
Crete Faces Loss of Rich Raisins From Vine Disease
Knossos Crete growers warn phylloxera disease and a tourist boom threaten sultana production which already provides over 80 percent of Greece's grape output. Agronomists predict a 50 percent decline in five years unless aid funds replanting costs and delays are backed by the government.
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Knossos
Crete
Greece
Psilakis
California
Panayotis Tsakiris
Sultana Growers’ Corp
Domino’s Plans Leaning 430-Foot HQ At 300 Acre Site
Ann Arbor officials review Domino’s Pizza plan to build a 430 foot leaning headquarters on 300 acres in Washtenaw County. Architect Gunner Birketts described the sculptural tilted tower as part of a half mile long complex with a 450 bed hotel and corporate education center and an 18 hole Arnold Palmer golf course. The project aims to attract corporate programs and office tenants.
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Domino’s Pizza Inc
Washtenaw County
Planning Commission
Gunner Birketts
Birmingham
Domino’s
Thomas Monaghan
Detroit Tigers
Monaghan
Birketts
Pisa
Arnold Palmer
Premarital dispute over ring and home in Chicago suit
In Cook County, Edward J. Papie sues for return of an $11,400 two carat engagement ring after his fiancée Peggy Wagener ends their engagement three days before the planned April 10 wedding. Wagener countersue claiming Papie broke it off two days before the wedding after closing on the home given as a wedding present. The couple seeks title transfer of the house and damages.
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Chicago
Edward J. Papie
Peggy A. Wagener
Wagener
Papie
Wageners
Cook County
Thomas Enright
Enright
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