Bush poised to rise again in rough primary season
The piece paints Vice President George Bush as a skilled but abrasive campaigner with solid funding and a favorable economic backdrop. It notes Dukakis's vulnerabilities and Bush’s potential rebounds despite criticism over remarks at Garfield High School and a tougher, mean streak in politics.
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Italian cult raid uncovers Mafia linked rituals and arms cache
Police in Cosenza arrested 35 people at an isolated farmhouse after a hospital tip led to a ceremony where 35 youths murmured Hail Mary around a Virgin Mary image. A 27 year old man was found shot dead, surrounded by 18 rifles and cash totaling nearly $800,000 with checks. Naccarato relative Lidia was among those arrested.
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Sea World of Texas opens with grand splash in San Antonio
Sea World of Texas debuts as the world's largest marine park in San Antonio. The 250 acre $140 million complex features walruses penguins and a killer whale named Shamu. Over 50 000 visitors are expected to attend the opening shows aimed at boosting tourism and local economy.
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Perks for University Presidents Rise Above Salaries
A survey cited by Iowa Today on page 15A shows pre presidents receive substantial incentives beyond base pay for fulfilling duties. The study highlights bonuses, housing, retirement perks, and other benefits tied to performance and tenure.
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Doctor offers tips for scheduling kids' bedtime
A physician suggests routines to help sleeping children rest well. The advice emphasizes consistent bedtimes, calming pre sleep activities, and a quiet sleep environment to improve nighttime rest for families.
TV discipline reduces inmate drug abuse at New York prison
Officials at a New York prison say allowing inmates to have televisions in their cells has lowered drug abuse and reduced violence. The June report cites monitoring by prison authorities and guards, noting improved safety and inmate behavior across dormitory units.
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Stone City and Grant Wood Paint the Town’s Creative Spirit
A feature outlines how Grant Wood’s paintings shaped Stone City’s historic artisan identity and continue to symbolize the town’s enduring artistic bent. The piece notes Leisure, page 1B.
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Getting a read on summer with list of good books
As days lengthen toward summer, a reading list emerges in two stacks. One contains books you should read, including long deferred classics, while the other lists titles you want to read. Leisure, page 1B.
Slothful Careers Find Relief in One Bed Day
A lifestyle feature notes professionals in demanding jobs seek weekly sanity by taking a rest day in bed. Both men and women participate, embracing a slow, indulgent respite as a stress coping tactic.
Hiding a stand up comic NBC newswoman Connie Chung
NBC newswoman Connie Chung admits she once dreamed of stand up comedy and says she cannot take herself too seriously. She laughs at herself as teens who do not watch the news still recognize her, featured in Parade.
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Casebook of Survival by Patricia Neal recounts love and tragedy
Patricia Neal speaks with candor about her autobiography As I Am revealing a forbidden love with Gary Cooper who fathered her child and detailing her struggle to overcome a devastating tragedy in this leisure feature.
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Leisure
Tampa razes crack houses in city wide plan
Mayor Sandy Freedman announced a three day effort to demolish 50 vacant homes to curb crack activity in Tampa. Fire and smoke rose as crews cleared structures including a dozen labeled crack houses. Police officials warned remaining vacancies in high drug areas could still attract crime.
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PEOPLE POLITICS AND CELEBRITY GOSSIP IN BRIEF
A batch of sensational items includes the Hurlingham Polo Association nearly accepting Maj Ronald Ferguson for resigning amid prostitution allegations. Priscilla Presley denying Elvis is alive. French journalist Jean Paul Kauffmann delaying wine drinking after captivity. Heather O Rourke's wrongful death suit cites doctors. Morton Downey Jr defending his AIDS brother. Bill Cosby recalling Father’s Day sadness and shoe shines for Mother’s Day.
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French Photographer Freed From Afghan Prison
A French photographer Alain Guillo, held nine months in an Afghan jail, was released in Kabul after a letter from President Mitterrand to Afghan leader Najibullah was presented in New Delhi. He said Afghan police debated whether to arrest him or kill him and blame mujahedeen, and he described harsh confinement and lack of basic rights during his captivity.
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Guerrillas mug Ararat climbers in Turkey
A band of Kurdish guerrillas attacked foreign climbers on Mount Ararat in AGRI Turkey burning camping gear and seizing cameras and money. The group included a Belgian, a West German and two French climbers with three Turkish guides as they descended from the 17,000 foot peak at about 10,500 feet. Rudolf Richter, the Belgian, said four armed men were involved.
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