Unwed motherhood is not glamorous says Ellen Goodman
Ellen Goodman argues against chronicling celebrity pregnancies. she links unwed motherhood to poverty statistics showing high rates among children in single mother families. She notes the media focus on Amy Irving and others glamorizes a hazardous reality and urges caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Irving
McCall's
Amy
Steven
America
Farrah Fawcett
Jessica Lange
Jerry Hall
Ryan O’neal
Mikhail Baryshnikov
School of
Verbing
Clara Barton
Eleanor Roosevelt
Sally Ride
Trudie Styler
Sting
Mommy Irving
Spielberg
Jessica
Farrah
Jerry
Water crisis in Texas demands urgent action and foresight
Guest views warn that water shortages threaten public health and economy. Texas uses 5.9 trillion gallons annually with projections of near doubling by 2000 if growth persists. Drought history and the Ogallala Aquifer underline the need to conserve and recycle water, not seek further substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Texas Department of Water Resources
Ogalalla
Great Plains
West Texas
Legislative contact roster for Texas and federal officials
A compact list provides addresses for Gov Mark White in Austin and senators Traeger and Bentsen in Texas and Washington D C, plus representatives Kuempel Sweeney and the U S House office in Washington D C and Longworth Building and Texas House P O Box 2910. The document shows official contact points for state and federal government roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov
Mark White
State Capitol
Austin
Texas
Rep
Edmund Kuempel
Texas House of Representatives
P.O. Box
Mexico faces potential shift to multi party rule in upcoming elections
Washington notes Mexico may move from PRI dominance toward a broader party system as PAN challenges the long standing regime. Elections July 7 decide seven state governors and 400 deputy seats with PRI staying strongest, PAN possibly securing one or two governorships and up to 50 of the 300 majority seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mexico
Institutional Revolutionary Party
United States
PRI
Latin America
U.S
Canada
Chamber of Deputies
Congress
PAN
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Ellen Goodman
Mick Jagger
Uiru
Progressive City Concepts
Taylor ST
Mayberry, N.C
Sen
Phil Gramm
United States Senate
Washington D.C
John Traeger
Texas Senate Capitol Station
Lloyd Bentsen
Russell Bidg
Washington, D.C
Tom Loeffler
U.S. House
Mac Sweeney
Guadalupe County
of Representatives
Washington Nye
Japan
National Action Party
Republican Party
John Paul II
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