Mantle and the old days of baseball nostalgia
Deborah Mathis reflects on Mantle and a bygone era of baseball in which heroes fought fair and fans found color in the game. She recalls her father’s love of the sport, memories of Satchel Paige and Jackie Robinson, and a longing for simpler times and wholesome competition.
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Vance Booker McLamel
Kansas City Monarchs
Mexico
Lavada
Blackwell
Ark
Booker
Paige
Daddy
Harry Carey
Mantle
Norma McCorvey talks of spiritual rebirth and abortion shift
Cal Thomas notes Norma McCorvey, central figure in the Roe v Wade case, claims conversion to pro life. She says she no longer believes in abortion, though she accepts first trimester limits in severe fetal abnormality cases. Pro choice figures react with shock and explanations.
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Norma McCorvey
Supreme Court
McCorvey
Sarah Weddington
Waddington
Mexico
Weddington
Pima Street
Texas
Nomma
Gloria Allred
Kate Michelman
Lanation
Fia Nothi
Fort Worth
WBAP
Dallas
Say
Flip Benham
Operation Rescue
Benham
McCarve
Cal Thomas
Tharsis
Herald-Journal
Hoax satire about Adirondack survival story fools many
A satirical tale about Jake Landon a 42 year old mechanic surviving 21 days in the Adirondack Mountains sparked public outrage and federal charges in a hoax. The piece circulated as truth before being exposed as satire. critics debated gullibility and media verification.
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American Family Association
Jake Landon
Adirondack Mountains
New York
Landon
Civilization
Center For the Study of Popular Culture
State Environmental
Rush Limbaugh
Rusty Benson
American Family Association Journal
Heterodoxy
Brues Donaldson
Los Angeles
Charma
Pevnetate
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Hillary
Royke
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Hase
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Koufax
Robinson
Durocher
Mick
Jase
Uncle Bookey
Satchellie
Jackie Robinson
Leo Durocher
Vee Key Mast
Deborah , Mathis
The
Thomas
Adirondacks
Mikf
Royko
Dewitt & Liverpool
Edal Margets
Tua Mey
Amie Bast
Manning
Silverado
Erie Blvd
Sart
Sun
Syracuse
H. Selina St
N. Stracuse
Auburn
Nalco
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