Travel column muses on journeys pain and perks
Poor William reflects on travel as blessing and curse. He recalls 1600 miles driven with Miss Kitty to Panama City and back, favoring road sights over flights. He praises Southwest and KLM for better experiences and notes airline cushions costs and comfort on a memorable trip.
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Eminem tour fight explodes over censored video in Detroit
Detroit officials pressured promoters to drop a video from the Up in Smoke tour featuring Dr Dre Snoop Dogg and Eminem amid partial nudity and a liquor store heist scene. A court win followed hours before the show while Dre faced a misdemeanor charge of promoting pornography.
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Snoop Dogg
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Missile defense test at Kwajalein fails to separate kill vehicle
A U S intercept test off Kwajalein Atoll failed when the kill vehicle did not detach from the booster, preventing activation and target tracking. Delays, a decoy balloon malfunction, and a tumbling stage complicated the flight, while officials review data for lessons and future objectives.
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Vandenberg Air Force Base
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Congress
Potter mania hits stores as Goblet of Fire sells out
Crowds gather at Barnes & Noble in Manhattan and Border’s in Santa Clarita as Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire hits shelves at midnight. Publisher guarantees 5.3 million copies in print. advance orders top 700,000 online. shipments to meet demand include 250,000 via FedEx and Amazon. Fans line up for weeks to read about the teen wizard, with many starting the book immediately and some receiving themed promotions in stores.
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Wordsworth
Harry
John
Paul
Ringo
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Beulah
N.D
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Santa Clarita
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Texas Lottery Winning Numbers Sunday Draw
Texas Lottery Lotto Texas numbers 29 46 15 3 35 22 drawn Sunday July 9. Pick 3 TeleT shows initial digits but details unclear in fragment. The entry records a lottery draw result with a repeated line and partial Pick 3 note.
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AIDS death tolls rise as HIV infections expand in cities
Public Health reports a sharp rise in new HIV infections from 1997 to 1999 and infection rates among HIV infected gay men show increases in several cities. Experts warn complacency from effective treatments may fuel risky sexual behavior. AZT and related drugs dramatically cut mother to child transmission in industrialized nations, offering hope for sub Saharan Africa where newborn infection remains a tragedy.
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Readers' Guide and Subscription Rates for Odessa American
The Odessa American lists contact numbers for readers' aid and out-of-town subscriptions. It provides mail and delivery program details, options for Daily and Sunday only or Weekend edition, and pricing: 1 month, 3 months, 6 months, and 1 year, with separate rates for imp, daily, and weekend. Copyright notice appears at the bottom.
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