Dick Tracy marketing backlash hits the public
Phipps' Quips criticizes the Dick Tracy marketing blitz fueling toy lines clothing and interviews. It notes Warner Brothers profits and theater take faltering against Total Recall and Die Hard 2 while urging a return to traditional storytelling over gadget driven hype.
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California adopts automatic license suspensions for drunk driving
California becomes the 28th state to revoke licenses automatically for DUI starting July 1. CHP will confiscate licenses of arrestees, issue a 45 day temp permit, then suspend for four months unless appealed. The piece notes civil liberties concerns and broader push for tougher laws amid Supreme Court upholding random sobriety checks.
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Man and Chow Named in Secret Evening Rendezvous
Keith Herdman, a Spokane clothing salesman, was found meeting nightly with a stray chocolate chow named Happy since January. He would whistle from Trent Street near Ray's Demolition and pick up the dog for late walks despite cold winds and shelter concerns.
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Happy the dog reunites with Cathy Wright in Spokane
Happy the dog lives with Cathy Wright after a Spokane sighting. Keith Herdman visits the dog at night near Division Street bridge and the pair share regular walks. Wright plans to fund a Centennial Trail segment and erect a dedicatory plaque honoring Happy and Keith.
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Census recounts debate on House expansion after 1990 count
The article explains why the U S House of Representatives has stayed at 435 members since 1910 despite population growth. It notes the 1990 census district tallies and the constitutional method for adjusting representation, outlining arguments for and against increasing the number of representatives and the procedural steps required for a change.
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