Firecracker Fandango on University Boulevard schedule
Celebrate at University Boulevard and Ninth Street to Lee Street with area bands downtown on 11th Street. The event closes from Grant Avenue to Medical Center Hospital by 6 p.m. Monday. Activities include crafts, face painting, sand art, jewelry making, misting and shade tents, and a 20 minute aerial fireworks display after Cindy Ward sings the National Anthem at 10 p.m. Admission is $2 per person. Wristbands sold at Blockbuster Video.
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Blockbuster Video
Gettysburg steel observation tower blown up on battle anniversary
Gettysburg Pa AP report says a 393 foot steel observation tower built in 1970s was demolished with 10 pounds of explosives as part of a National Park Service effort to restore the battlefield to its 1863 appearance. The $2.5 million private land tower opened in 1974 amid park objections and a recent federal ruling allowing seizure of the site.
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Vandross Responds To Weight And Health Rumors At Essence
Luther Vandross addressed rumors about his health and weight at the Essence Music Festival in New Orleans. He said he exercises five days a week and follows a strict diet, noting he lost 124 pounds and is fine. He also humorously countered death rumors during his performance of If Only For One Night.
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Vandross
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Adorable old man in progress says Seinfeld star
Alexander, turning 40, predicts a great old age while juggling film and TV projects. He stars in The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle, produces Liquid Soap for Family Channel, and directs Just Looking due October. He calls George Costanza his career highlight and says the role was deeply rewarding.
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US Weekly
Family Channel
Liquid Soap
George Costanza
Mitchell receives Award for Northern Ireland peace work
Dublin ceremony honors former U.S. senator George Mitchell for guiding peace talks. Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern applauded Mitchell’s skill and vision, calling the award a tribute to his efforts in securing lasting peace in Northern Ireland.
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George Mitchell
U.S
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Bertie Ahern
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Sophia Loren returns to Venetian resort for anniversary
Actress Sophia Loren visits the $1.5 billion Venetian resort for a first anniversary celebration. Loren tours the gondoliers and minstrels shows, praises the completed project after earlier construction delays, calling the transformation remarkable and dreaming made real.
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Saudi oil price pressure and OPEC output talks continue
OPEC members discuss possible production increases to curb high prices as Saudi Arabia seeks to lower prices toward 25 dollars a barrel. Despite higher output pledges, Brent and NYMEX benchmarks remain above 28 dollars, with ministers eyeing a Vienna meeting and consultations among members.
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Iraq
Mexico election shocks PRI era as Fox party gains power
Mexico’s election ushers in a historic party transfer with Vicente Fox of the National Action Party poised to form a cabinet from diverse regions and genders. Investors welcomed the result as markets rose while PRI areas face a long decline as a rural base wanes and unions gain independence.
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Francisco Labastida
Fox
Mexico
National Action Party
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Democratic Revolution Party
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Guanajuato
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Texas Lottery Winning Numbers and Picks
A brief Texas Lottery update shows Pick 3 results with digits 3 2 5 and a separate 6 7 draw noted for Manabe. The source lists winning numbers and player picks in a terse lottery-item format.
European credited with discovery of Brazil
A brief note identifies a European, specifically a Frenchman, as credited with Brazil’s discovery. The fragment mentions related mailing details for a person or organization, but provides no clear dates or full context.
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Readers Guide Switchboard Contacts and Publisher Office
Community notice lists switchboard numbers for Readers' Guide and out of town inquiries. It provides email and fax contacts for the publisher and directs readers to the office staff including various editors and directors.
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Tone Putesne
John Kerr
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Teve Eoror
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Frances Irvine
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