Anti abortion groups target Ireland speech at URI
Protesters plan to demonstrate at the URI May 22 commencement as Patricia Ireland, head of the National Organization for Women, is set to speak. Maria Parker of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence calls the honor an insult to Catholics and people of faith.
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Providence
R.I
Brouhaha
Patricia Ireland
University of Rhode Island
National Organization For Worten
Our State University
Attetica
Rhode Island
Maria Parker
Fox weighs cut of Melrose Place kiss on finale
Fox examines whether to keep the filmed kiss between Matt Fielding and another man in the Melrose Place season finale airing May 18. The scene drew controversy and praise, reflecting a season hailed for sexual daring while facing pressure from conservative critics.
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Fox Broadcasting Co
Matt Fielding
Fox
Sharon Magnuson
Roseanne Arnold
Marie Hemingway
Roseanne
Donald Wildman
Local students win honors at K State and Baker University
Multiple local students earn recognition and opportunities. Janella Romine, Lyndon, becomes a K State college of education ambassador. Sherri Baildon, Baker University senior from Poway, wins the 1994 Alpha Mu Gamma National Scholarship. Gregg Clarkson, Waverly, secures a co op with Wolf Creek Nuclear. David W Smith arrives in Okinawa for duty. Justin Watts earns a Pittsburg State dean's scholarship. Stephanie Heiniger initiates into Phi Upsilon Omicron at K State. Wade Sisson joins K State Royal Purple staff as academics editor. May ceremonies will grant degrees to 2,000 plus locals including Lickteig, Perry, Klingete, Weigand, and others. Latimer School reunion features video, dinner, Bingo, and gifts.
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Janella Romine
Lyndon
College of Education
Kansas State University
Romine
Baker
Baldwin City
Baker University
Sherri Baildon
Poway
Calif
Waverly
Kansas State University Institute of Technology
Kansas
Clarkson
Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation
Burlington
Ksu-Salina
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
Air Force
Japan
Heiniger
Wade Sisson
Overbrook
Royal Purple
Sisson
K-State
Garnett
Jeff D. Lickteig
Carolyn Renee Perry
Laura M. Young
Ottawa
Maria Jean Klingete
Scott Keith Platt
Nancy Lynn Rumford
Janet Kay Satterlee
Adam Tracy Weigand
Fred A. Wingert
Pomona
Thad Alan Combs
Williamsburg
Aaron Douglas Higbin
Osawatomie
Silas Kay Ashmore
Paola — Richard William Grimm
Jason Steven Lake
Lyndon — Gretchen Leigh Deforeest
Osage City
Ronald Dean Fowler
Troy Allan Meyersick
Celebrities deny divorce rumors with full page Times ad
London reports Richard Gete and Cindy Crawford defend marriage in a 276 word personal statement denying a split and any prenuptial agreement. Tabloids have speculated divorce for months while Beverly Sills is honored for decades of March of Dimes work in Independence. Anita Baker welcomes second child Edward Carlton Bridgforth in Beverly Hills. Billie Jean King and Martina Navratilova debate youth age on pro tour with King opposing an outright ban.
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Richard Gete
Cindy Crawford
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Times
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Sills
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Junior Service League of Independence
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New York City Opera
New York City
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Beverly Hills
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Anita Baker
Baker
Edward Carlton Bridgforth
Edward
Walter Bridgforth
Walter Baker Bridgforth
New York
Billie Jean King
Martina Navratilova
Navratilova
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Latimer
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