Rights commission hears of police abuse
The U S Commission on Civil Rights opened hearings into police brutality complaints by anti abortion activists including Operation Rescue. Witnesses cited use of plastic handcuffs and pain compliance while police defend actions at clinics.
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Miss America prelim judges back cosmetic surgery view
Atlantic City judges say the next Miss America can be intelligent and articulate with enhancements such as nose or breast surgery acceptable as part of the American Way. The field’s preliminary winners and celebrity jurors outline scoring, while finalists are kept secret until finals.
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Lynette Maria Boggs
Miss America honors Betty Ford with achievement award
Betty Ford, former first lady, receives the Miss America Women’s Achievement Award in Atlantic City. A $15,000 grant and a Steuben crystal sculpture are given as Ford is lauded for cancer and chemical dependency advocacy and for founding the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage California which has treated thousands.
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Soviet exchange student cited for shoplifting at Sears
Pavel Chernyshov, 22, a Soviet exchange student at the University of Missouri, was cited for shoplifting a $45 blue jean jacket from a Columbia Sears. He said Soviet customs require placing items in a bag and then paying later, a practice he misunderstood. He faces an Oct. 16 municipal court date after security and police reviewed a store video. He later returned to buy a similar jacket to show good faith.
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Citizenship Day and Constitution Week proclaimed by Bush
President Bush designated Monday as Citizenship Day and Constitution Week to honor the United States governing experiment. The proclamation praises the Constitution’s authors and two centuries of democratic success. Carter mediates Ethiopian Eritrean talks and urges momentum with cease fire or prisoner exchange.
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Cows in 21 States Milk Output Declines in August
UPI reports August milk production in 21 leading dairy states fell 2 percent from August 1988 to 10.1 billion pounds, with per cow output averaging 1190 pounds. Wisconsin dropped 5 percent to 2.05 billion, while California rose 4 percent to 1.69 billion.
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