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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1986
Page
5
Carl S. Davis of Greenbelt shed 265 pounds in three years through diets and ten operations, ending with plastic surgery that removed 30 pounds of excess chest skin. Now at 225 pounds his waist is 34 inches and he hopes to rejoin the workforce with renewed health and independence.
Four years after near Soviet influence ended, Somalia sees private enterprise spreading across the economy. Ibrahim Egal, jailed in 1969, is appointed to lead a new national Chamber of Commerce by President Mohamed Siad Barre. Despite a billion-dollar foreign debt and trade imbalance, optimism persists as World Bank officials note incentives for private producers amid a still fragile economy. Egal says he has reconciled with Barre and welcomes the role.
In Maryland the Senate race features Barbara Mikulski, a five term Democrat, and Linda Chavez, a top White House aide and Republican, both aiming to be among the first women to win a Senate seat. The piece notes wider hopes for female candidates and profiles several other women running in various states, detailing barriers and potential outcomes.
New York AP report notes an official guidebook comment about Cad or French vermouths. It discusses moderation and potency in drink combinations, attributed to a source named Nelly Prat. The piece hints at industry debates over vermouth strength and mixing practices.
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