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Newspaper
Mesa Tribune
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1994
Page
1
Ex Education Secretary William Bennett frames rising violent crime, illegitimacy, and divorce as signs of societal decay. The piece frames moral decline as a national trend supported by commentary and cultural shifts across the United States.
The former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev now heads Green Cross International concentrating on environmental hazards. The piece notes his glasnost legacy and current advocacy while mentioning unrelated items about winter dinners and a reference to Robert Wagner and Saturday lottery numbers.
Actor Telly Savalas known for Kojak died in his sleep at 70 after a long illness from prostate cancer. He passed at the Sheraton- Universal Hotel in Universal City with family present one day after his birthday. Spokesman Mike Mamakos noted Savalas had left Huntington Memorial Hospital weeks earlier to spend his final days at the hotel. He was lauded as generous and courageous by colleagues and friends who recalled his iconic catchphrase Who loves ya baby.
Oak Ridge Tennessee during the Cold War era saw a radioactive cloud drift from Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The plume spread over 14 miles around the valley for years 1944 to 1956, reaching cow pastures lawns and reservoirs. Scientists measured exposure at home and used data in research.
Residents recount the lingering fear after the big Los Angeles earthquake, noting frayed nerves and cautious behavior. A woman shelters her parents and avoids entering a damaged building while others pace the streets, struggling with aftershocks and memories.
A Friday night win at a dog track led to early Saturday gunfire that killed Dave O. Delci, 36, a restaurant chef, as he woke roommate Ronald L. Williams at 637 E Commonwealth Place. Williams, 52, is charged with first degree murder.
Dr. Susan Wicklund faced a mob of anti abortion demonstrators outside her Bozeman clinic as 400 supporters gathered at the Arizona Biltmore for the 21st anniversary luncheon marking Roe v Wade. Wicklund described harassment and shared a brief patient moment of care after an abortion.
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