States Clash Over Drinking Age Rules In Midwest Debate
Iowa moves to raise the drinking age to 19 as Minnesota Wisconsin Nebraska and South Dakota review laws. Illinois Missouri and Nebraska currently keep 21 and 19 or 18 varies. Officials note cross border traffic and alcohol access concerns as controversy grows.
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Guide to Confusion on State Drinking Ages Across U.S.
The article surveys current drinking ages by state, noting recent changes such as Alabama 19 and California 21, and varied moves toward 18 or 19 in many states. It cites officials, border effects, and studies, including Vermont’s 18 move and concerns about youth access and road safety.
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Didge Oswald on Ducking and Finessing in a Rubber-Bridge Hand
Oswald explains that letting East win the first spade and ducking the second yields the contract through a club finesse, while a match-point player weighs risking overtricks. Jim notes varied outcomes depending on spade distribution and club lead.
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Service Charge: Tips Covered by 10 to 15 Percent
In many nations, a service charge of 10 to 15 percent is added to hotel and meal bills, covering tipping costs for staff. This practice varies by country and establishment.
Positive outlook helps disabled youths over social barriers
Lincoln Neb AP Johnny Johnson, owner of a large college textbook business, dies at 64. The article profiles Henry Henscheid a 23 year old with cerebral palsy who advocates a constructive view of disability. His booklet View of Life aims to reduce stigma and encourage inclusion for handicapped people.
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Henscheid
University of Idaho
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Easter Seal Society
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Neb
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