Batman movie promises faithful portrait as geeks face reality
Terry Coyle argues the Batman film could shift public view by delivering a serious, faithful adaptation for Batman’s 50th birthday. He notes the 1960s TV show harmed comic image, while fans hope the movie changes perceptions despite Keaton’s comic-nerd persona.
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Wolfman Jack blends rock roots with country scene in Baltimore
The Wolfman Jack, famed for late night rock from XERF AM, talks cowboys leather cap and sushi cravings while balancing Nashville Network TV with old time rock. He recalls Mexico days as Big Smith with the Records and says new country draws fresh listeners. He is married 27 years with two grown children, one daughter Joy Jack starting a deejay stint in Elizabeth City NC.
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Baltimore Evening Sun
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Carnival Secrets author explains how to win games
Detroit editor Roland Krekeler describes Matthew Gryczan’s book Carnival Secrets detailing over 40 carnival games, rigging clues, and odds. Iowa authorities say prizes capped, licenses required, and inspectors limited. tips include testing weights and materials before paying.
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Matthew Gryczan
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Prescription for good health clean out cabinets
Los Angeles doctors urge cleaning out home medicine chests like refrigerators. Expired antibiotics and outdated drugs risk interactions, misuses, and accidental ingestion by children. Experts advise storing in cool dry places and limiting items to essentials.
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Donna Kate
Los Angeles Daily News
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C. John Tupper
University of California, Davis
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Los Angeles County University of Southern California Medical Center
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