Senators abandon tariff plan on Chinese goods in push for talks
Two senators led by Lindsey Graham and Charles Schumer dropped this week’s vote on a 27.5 percent tariffs bill aimed at forcing yuan revaluation. They said the move was to pressure Beijing through dialogue, with work to renew the measure next year.
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Wisconsin twins reunite after 71 years apart
Wisconsin woman Pat Gudinas meets her twin sister Shirley McGuire seventy one years after birth in Milwaukee. They were separated at foster homes then at St Joseph Orphanage on Milwaukee's south side. A Chicago nun with orphanage archives and a genealogist traced the sister’s identity leading to a Tuesday reunion at a suburban Milwaukee restaurant.
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Accuracy Notice for The Southern
The reader is invited to report inaccuracies in The Southern. A dedicated hotline and international number are provided with extensions for Jackson County and other locations. Calls aim to ensure corrections and reliable reporting.
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Piano Man lists Oyster Bay estate for 37.5 million
Billy Joel has put his Centre Island estate on the market, asking 37.5 million. The 57 year old singer bought the 14.26 acre property in 2002 for 22.5 million and will include a 40000 square foot brick house with five bedrooms eight fireplaces three and a half baths plus a beachside pool house and guest cottage on 1550 feet of shoreline. Claire
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Long Islander Billy Sag Harbor Property Noted
SEI-PUZZLE item notes Billy remains a Sag Harbor property owner with a gym music room wine cellar outdoor pool bowling alley and domed indoor pool room repurposed for Joel’s grand piano. Other items mention Amanda Peet pregnancy and engagement to David Benioff plus Jewel hosting Nashville Star and Rome Film Festival lineup.
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De Niro Draws Fire in Manhattan Trans Fat Debate
New York Mayor Bloomberg defended the proposed trans fats ban days after health officials floated the plan. He noted De Niro’s Tribeca restaurants do not use the artificial oil and joined a news conference at City Hall while De Niro attended the mayor’s briefing. The talks spark questions on government cooking influence as eateries plan possible reformulations.
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