Bush Wins Debate Boost Prompts Overconfidence Talk
Republican George Bush basked in post debate praise and dismissed overconfidence concerns as he campaigned in Cerritos California. Polls after the Los Angeles showdown showed Bush leading Dukakis while campaign aides warned against smugness and emphasized finishing strong in key states including Florida and Texas. Bush also pledged environmental responsibility while supporting offshore drilling in safe areas and delaying drills in sensitive regions pending resolutions.
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UPI
George Bush
Michael Dukakis
Bush
Heritage Park
Los Angeles
Massachusetts
American Examiner
Chuck Norris
California
George Deukmejian
Dukakis
Walter Mondale
Tip O'Neill
Ted Kennedy
George McGovern
Lee Atwater
Atwater
Jim Baker
Florida
Texas
Bill Lacy
Lacy
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
University of California, San Diego
la Jolla
Pacific Ocean
United States
Jessica McClure marks first anniversary without memory
In Midland Texas Jessica McClure now two recalls no memory of the well ordeal as her parents plan no party for the first anniversary. They note she is normal and untraumatized by the rescue which drew millions, while a bas relief is planned for the Midland Convention Center.
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Midland
Texas
UPI
Jessica McClure
KTPX
Jessica
Chip
Sissy McClure
Midland Convention Center
Chip McClure
McClures
Rebel Carmelite nuns refuse Vatican emissary demand
In Morris Township New Jersey five Carmelite sisters resist orders from a Vatican envoy to end their 11 day protest occupation of the Mount Carmel convent They demand written credentials from Rome and will not engage in talks until then The nun leadership says a cablegram from Rome arrived but is not being reviewed and they remain firm in protest
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Morris
N.J
UPI
Vatican
Kevin Culligan
Milwaukee
Rome
Mother Hewitt
City may get new museum from late Marion Ackert
The will of Marion Ackert of Dixon directs her home at 812 W First St and adjacent lot be turned into the Marion C Ackert Historical Museum if the city accepts. Estate valued at about 230000, with museum to display American and foreign history and host small meetings. If refused, assets go to Carl Ackert’s children. Ackert died July 21 at KSB Hospital after a long illness. she taught 41 years at Lincoln School.
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Dixon
Marion Ackert
First St
Ackert
KSB Hospital
Lincoln School
Marion C. Ackert
Carl Ackert
Youth Shoots Schoolmates at Chicago Grade School
In Chicago two sixth graders were wounded in a hallway shooting at Our Lady of Gardens School after an 11-year-old found a .38 revolver in bushes and carried it to school. While handling the weapon during lunch, it fired striking a boy in the thigh and hitting a girl nearby.
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Chicago
UPI
Our Lady of Gardens
John Ryan
Students Raise Funds for Foster Grandma's Cat Wish
Marge Burkardt, a Foster Grandparent at Jefferson School, received a $100 cat deposit from teachers and students who collected aluminum cans and donations. The surprise party at the school celebrated Burkardt's wish to adopt a cat, with plans to visit the shelter and bring the new pet to class.
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Marge Burkardt
McReynolds Towers
Burkardt
Jefferson School
JoAnne Jenson
Sara Depoister
Kathy Skaggs
Cindy Lambdman
Skaggs
Julie Burkardt
Marge
Animal Shelter
Dixon
Lincoln, Jefferson
Washington
Open Sesame
Discovery School
Government admits ignoring nuclear waste at Fernald Ohio
House subcommittee hearing revealed Energy Department documents showing 35 years of offsite radioactive contamination from the Fernald nuclear fuels plant near Cincinnati. NLO Inc. warned of dangerous discharges and sought upgrades while officials avoided action citing budgets, with one order to keep operating despite legal breaches.
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UPI
Ohio
House
Energy Department
Fernald
NLO Inc
NLO
Cincinnati
Subcommittee
Thomas Luken
Department
Luken
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