Miss America Perkins vows to speak her mind and lead
Atlantic City AP reports 23 year old Susan Yvonne Perkins of Columbus Ohio the 50th Miss America. A former Ohio Legislature aide she is a conservative Republican who aims to study law and possibly pursue politics. She won talent with Good Morning Heartache and predicts a year of bookings worth at least $50 000. Her platform includes ERA support and a nuanced view on marijuana. Runners up were Miss Indiana Barbara Mugin Miss South Carolina Catherine Hinson Miss New Jersey Mary D Arcy and Miss Florida Cathy LaBelle.
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Opening Day Woes Hit Big Eight Teams Hard
Oklahoma stumble as four conference squads lose and five first team quarterbacks suffer injuries. Iowa State's Mike Tryon ends his career with a separated shoulder, while Missouri's Pete Woods and Kansas' Mark Vicendese are out for now. Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Kansas State and others rally or stumble asBarry Switzer laments the display.
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Two Teens Die in Motorcycle Crash in Kansas
Two 13 year old eighth graders Kimberly Wood and Randy Weimer died when their motorcycle collided with a car on an Osage County road northwest of Carbondale about 25 miles south of Topeka. A dust cloud from a preceding car hindered the driver’s visibility.
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Roots dominates Emmys in 12 hour show shock
The long delayed NBC ceremony awards Roots nine Emmys including best limited series and top acting honors for Louis Gossett Jr Edward Asner and Olivia Cole. ABC led with 27 Emmys NBC 21 CBS 17 PBS 8.
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Balloon In Atlantic Crossing Standstill Traps Duo
Two Americans aiming to cross the Atlantic by balloon were circling west of Iceland in a circulating air mass about 1000 feet up. The attempt faces possible cancellation as fuel runs low and Air Force teams monitor the situation from Ramstein Germany.
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Oakland A's emergency landing in Salina flight chaos
The Oakland A's charter flight diverted to Salina airport due to turbulence with about 100 aboard including players. Frontier Airlines said the team left Salina by bus for Kansas City as a four game series with the Royals opened tonight.
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Its Only Skin Deep Show Listing
Local listing for a screening or event titled Its Only Skin Deep at 1h plus main segment 242 4133. Incomplete text references Bull Smell Doug Higboe and vague descriptors. Verify full details for accurate headline and summary.
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