Butterflies at stake in Pacific Grove bond vote
Pacific Grove residents in Butterfly Town USA vote next Tuesday on a 1.2 million bond to buy 2.7 acres for a private butterfly habitat. Opponents cite tax rise of about 15 dollars yearly on a 100000 home. supporters warn loss of monarchs without the grove.
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Centerfolds go undercover to boost troops morale
Playboy centerfolds will mail fully clothed shoulder up photos to soldiers in Saudi Arabia to avoid offending local laws. About 25 former and current models attended a signing at Playboy's office to autograph pics and letters for troops in the Middle East.
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World chess knotted as Karpov, Kasparov draw longest game
In New York, Anatoly Karpov forced a draw with Garry Kasparov in the world's longest game of their match, leaving them 4 4 after eight games. Game 8 ended Tuesday night after Kasparov's 84th move. the 10 hour contest began Monday with adjournment for the night. The race stands with one victory and six draws each as the title and $1.7 million of the $3 million purse await the winner.
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MD Breakthrough Strengthens Foot Muscle in DMD Study
New York AP reports an experimental treatment using eight million immature muscle cells injected into the big toe muscle showed encouraging results in three muscular dystrophy patients. Peter Law of the University of Tennessee Memphis called the outcome very exciting but cautioned further study is needed before broad use.
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Reagan Returns to His Hometown in Dixon Visit
Former President Ronald Reagan visited Dixon Illinois greeting 225 flag waving children and touring the house where his family lived now a museum. He recalled lifeguard days saving 76 people over seven summers and praised Dixon as a place he can always call home.
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