Ephron compiles punchy essays in Crazy Salad selection
New York AP Nora Ephron’s book Crazy Salad collects 25 articles and interviews focusing on women figures from Julie Nixon Eisenhower to Linda Lovelace. Ephron notes she writes without aiming to be friends with her subjects, often provoking candid, sharp portraits.
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Nora Ephron
Nora’ Ephron
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Julie Nixon Eisenhower
America
Rose Mary Woo
Richard M. Nixon
Jan Morris
Pat Loud
Linda Lovelace
Martha Mitchell
Freeboard Defined as Vessel’s Minimum Waterline Distance
The article explains freeboard as the minimum vertical distance from the waterline to the ship’s gunwale. It notes its importance for safety and stability in nautical design and operation.
Denver Ballet Academy offers free dance therapy for disabled children
A Denver Ballet Academy program uses movement and dance to aid children with learning and coordination disabilities. Instructor Michelle OBryan notes the class develops body awareness through ballet and modern exercises, helping shy students and improving motor skills and school participation. Denver Civic Ballet Association supports the effort as a pioneering civic program.
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Denver
Denver Ballet Academy
Michelle ‘Bryan
Academy
Denver Civic Ballet Association
Miss O’bryan
University of Colorado Medical Center
Miss O'Bryan
Civic Ballet
Hefner retains Chicago Playboy mansion despite cuts
Hugh Hefner says the 74 room Chicago Playboy mansion will not be closed but reduced dramatically as a base of operations with a skeleton staff. Playboy Enterprises president Victor Lownes had suggested the mansion would close and the DC9 jet sold for funding.
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Hugh Hefner
Playboy
Playboy Enterprises, Inc
Victor Lownes
Hefner
Los Angeles
Lownes
Jaws
Ohio House subcommittee weighs requiring copies of credit reports
A Columbus bill would require credit reporting agencies to send copies of reports to the person named in the report. Sponsored by Rep. John Tompson, the measure aims to boost consumer access and correct inaccuracies, arguing current law lets errors harm credit and privacy.
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Columbus, Ohio
House
Judiciary Committee
John Tompson
D-15
Cleveland
Thompson
New York To End Sexist Terms In School Texts
New York Education Department backs a policy to retire sexist terms from textbooks and classrooms. The review calls for neutral wording such as humanity and husband and wife, arguing women should be seen as action participants, not possessions, and urges eradicating derogatory stereotypes.
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Albany
N.Y
State Education Department
New York State
Jim Weiss
Ewald Nyquist
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