Elizabeth Taylor seeks rehab after years of sleeping pill use
New York AP reports actress Elizabeth Taylor, 52, entered Betty Ford Center near Palm Springs after family members and Roddy McDowall urged treatment. She admitted taking Percodan and alcohol for 35 years to ease shyness, and discussed ending her engagement to Dennis Stein.
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New York
Elizabeth Taylor
Miss Taylor
Betty Ford
Palm Springs
Calif
Liza Minnelli
Mary Tyler Moore
Johnny Cash
New York Times
Roddy McDowall
the Times
Dennis Stein
Kansans Clash Over Doonesbury Reprint Width Standards
The Standard-Times editor James Ragsdale says the paper will drop Doonesbury on April 1 after industry standardization to 39 picas. The New Bedford paper joins Dedham and Waterville in opposition, fearing censorship and noting significant public funding implications for local governments.
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Trudeau
Standard- Times
New Bedford
Daily Transcript
Dedham
Central Maine Morning Sentinel
Waterville
Maine
James Ragsdale
Standard-Times
Garry Trudeau
Car Book says American makers narrowing gap with Japan
The Car Book rating finds Ford Escort Mercury Lynx Honda Accord and Honda Civic top subcompact list while compact and intermediate leaders include Chrysler Laser Toyota Camry and Ford LTD Chevrolet Celebrity and Volvo 760. Author Jack Gillis notes domestic quality nearing Japanese levels amid criticism of method and crash data.
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Washington
Jack Gillis
Gillis
Department of Transportation
Budget At A Glance Highlights Of 1906 Budget Plan
Washington AP reports President Reagar outlines the 1906 fiscal year budget with spending at 1979.7 billion and revenues of 799.7 billion. The plan envisions a $10 billion deficit, a rise in defense spending to 277.5 billion, and cuts in housing agriculture Amtrak and social programs. Space and energy budgets rise modestly while star wars research expands to 3.7 billion and a 600 million Job Corps termination is proposed.
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Dole
Congress
Glickman
Kansas
E.A. Mosher
League of Kansas Municipalities
Mosher
Rural Electrification Administration
America
Reagan
Washington
Reagar
Dion
Bet Ae Defense
Gutiaya
Defense Department
Veterans
Federal Housing Administration
Agricultura Department
Amtrak
National Passenger Railroad
Energy Department
Johnson
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New York Mets
Ron Darling
Massachusetts
U.S
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Yale University
Mets
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Barbados
Caribbean
Mustique
Queen Elizabeth II
Heathrow
Brompton Hospital
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Doontime
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Tracey Daniel
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Datsun
Otto
Ofter
Bey Hina eQzi
Firestone
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