Leap of faith moves Cranston Spade Theatre to Off Broadway
New York AP reports Cranston Spade Theatre Company actors, mostly midlife office temps, plan an Off Broadway move in September after two years performing in a Greenwich Village bookstore. Anonymous investor funds the relocation as the intimate radio drama troupe preserves 1940s style, sound effects, and nostalgia for loyal fans.
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Conservative activist leans toward White House bid in 2000
Washington conservative Gary Bauer told Texas conservatives he is leaning toward a presidential bid. He criticized GOP leaders as have a hang-dog look and said abortion must anchor the party. Bauer plans an exploratory committee and could run after November elections. He discussed campaigning in 2000 with his wife and son, emphasizing family values.
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Brutality case shadows Chicago politics in Mearday fallout
Jeremiah Mearday, an 18 year old black youth, says white officers beat him, jaw broken during a September arrest. Two officers were fired, internal affairs opened, and the federal government began monitoring the case. Critics warn black anger could affect Mayor Daley's re election bid while protests unfold led by Rev. Paul Jakes amid ongoing police scrutiny.
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Prison camp site of new museum at Andersonville
The National Prisoner of War Museum at Andersonville Ga guard gates and a narrow path lead visitors to a room where artifacts and writings from POWs convey the harsh conditions they endured from the Revolution to the Persian Gulf War Senator John McCain calls for remembrance and dedication ceremonies set for April 9 honoring about 800000 Americans held as POWs The site contrasts with the historic Civil War prison camp at Andersonville where nearly 13000 Union soldiers died and 12000 soldiers are buried in a shared trench cemetery
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