Cat lovers finally get their say in America’s spring craze
Jillwood notes a surge of cat obsession from millions of owners to merchandise craze. Garfield Heathcliff Kliban and Krazy Kat dominate comics and products while bird lovers resist. The piece blends nostalgia with market trends and pop culture to celebrate feline popularity.
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America
Reagan
United States
Bastet
Snoopy
Marmaduke
Sandy
Garfield
Heathcliff
Carlyle
Jim Davis
Cat Lovers of
Rivers
Belvidere
United Features Syndicate
Davis
People Magazine
Ballentine Books
G. Gately
B. Kiiban
Kiiban
Kliban
Eric Burden
Simon Bond
Scoopy
Grain cartel could reshape U.S. grain exports economy
Washington economist Robert G. Lewis surveys a rising debate over an export grain bank and a world grain cartel led by the United States Canada Australia and Argentina. He cites USDA policy shifts and price gaps between domestic farm prices and foreign buyers noting farmers split on cartel benefits and risks. The piece weighs potential export profits versus consumer and farmer welfare in a volatile global food market.
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Washington
Committee On Agriculture
U.S. House of Representatives
Remn
James Weaver
D-Oreg
Weaver
United States
U.S
Canada
Australia
Argentina
Alex McCalla
University of California - Davis
Andrew Schmitz
Colin A. Carter
University of California - Berkeley
Donald C. Mitchell
Michigan State University
U.S. Senate Committee On Agriculture
J. Peter Grace
W.R. Grace & Co
Elliot Janeway
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Carter
Farm Bureau
American Grain Board
Farmers Union
Secretary of Agriculture
Tproalivets
The Red Haired Judge and Russell Bean Showdown
In a small town a violent suspect Russell Bean defies court with loud contempt and threats. A new judge with red hair orders arrest for contempt and summons a posse but Bean remains untouchable as the dramatic showdown unfolds in the dusty street.
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Dadman
Bean
Plug
Russell Bean
Glaring judge and the evil eye in small town justice
The tale centers on a Tennessee judge whose gaze, described as a steel blue evil eye, forces surrender from the notorious Russell Bean. The mythic power of the judge’s stare is linked to legends about Andrew Jackson and the man’s life of bold deeds, as recounted in Paul Aurandt’s Rest of the Story.
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Russell Bean
Bean
Joermae
Tennessee
Defense budget debate questions Reagan plan
Washington editorials scrutinize a proposed 1.488 trillion five year defense budget 1982-86. Critics cite rising costs unspent balances and dependency on defense contractors while questioning strategic gain against rivals. Senators Nunn Hatfield and Rep Aspin join the debate urging fiscal restraint and cost control.
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Washington
NEA
Reagan
Sam Nunn
D-Ga
Elmer B. Staats
General Accounting Office
Defense Department
Congress
Les Aspin
D-Was
Pentagon
Fondue Set for Royal Couple Sparks Fond Memories
Ridgefield AP column muses on wedding gifts for Prince Charles and Lady Diana. writer recalls meeting the Prince, jokes, and suggests humorous or practical items like a macrame form, a fondue pot, china from Harrods, gift certificates, Stilton, or a copy of The Most of P G Wodehouse as a playful present.
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Colonial Williamsburg
Prince Charles
Myron Cohen
Prince
P G Wodehouse
BBC
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King Features Syndicate
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Jel Wood
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News Post
Sta
United Feature Syndicate Inc
Med Up
Acay United
Fea
Rep Syndicate
Wood
Aurandt
Lewis
Walters
Mulligan
Robert G. Lewis
Washington, D.C
Frederick County
Maryland
Paul Harvey
Paul Autandt
Andrew Jackson
Paul Aurandt
Paul Hervey
Colums
Robert Walters
Soviet Union
Tremm
Heritage Foundation
Amione
Foundation
Vietnam
Hatfield
Mittary
Mulligan’s
Hugh Mulligan
Diana
Royal
the Prince of Wales
American Correspondents Association
Savoy Hotel
London
Harrod's
China Department
Crowe Crockery Works
Staffordshire
Fortnum & Mason's
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