Disney film pitch ties Rocker to Yankees saga
New Disney project from Jerry Bruckheimer adapts a pitch about a despised baseball star facing death threats in New York. An NYPD cop and Yankees fan protect him during a 48 Hours style frame. The script centers on a Boston Red Sox pitcher, with the Rocker angle denied by writer Bill Devlin.
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Jerry Bruckheimer
Yankees
NYPD
Yanks
Boston Red Sox
Bill Devlin
Robert Dominguez
Rocker
Patriots paid dearly to win independence from Britain
Ann Landers recalls the 56 signers of the Declaration of Independence and the sacrifices they endured. The column highlights how five signers were captured and tortured, homes were looted, families harmed, and many died or faced hardship. It honors their virtue, education, and wealth redistributed to secure liberty, urging readers to thank patriots on Independence Day.
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Ellen
New Jersey
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Thomas McKean
William) Ellery
Eyman
Hall
George) Clymer
George
Walton
Button) Gwinnett
Thomas) Heyward {Jr
Edward) Rutledge
Yorktown
Thomas Nelson Jr
Cornwallis
Nelson
George) Washington
Francis Lewis
John Hart
Lewis) Morris
Philip) Livingston
America
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Suite 700
Los Angeles
Answer to a Prayer Creates New Dog Bond
Auburn writer Rita Wert found companionship after the loss of her cairn terrier when a rescued shih tzu named Boobie joined her. The dog, found skinny and flea ridden, was neutered and groomed, now cuddly and playful. Boobie sleeps on Wert’s back and sits and barks on command, and Wert calls him a blessing.
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Auburn
Wert
Dick Blume
Shih Tzu
Animal Shelter
Start slow when running with your dog in cold weather
A Minnesota feature advises gradual conditioning for dogs and owners. Veterinarians urge slow starts, water, rest, and cool workouts to prevent injuries as dogs exercise alongside owners like Stinson and Chevallier.
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Fido
Debra Chevallier
St. Paul
Sierra
Chevallier
Lost and Found Pet Hotline Seeks Owners
Lost and Found advertises a pet hotline at 477-9640 sponsored by Stack Hospital for Pets and WSTM TV Channel 3 for owners to report missing dogs or cats or return found pets.
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Dear Dr Fox on a lonely dog and cat cloning debate
An Irish setter asks why he's left alone and is soothed by owners with plans to improve alone time. Dr Fox advises enrichment, quiet outings, and gradual absence training while cautioning against overreactive discipline. A second reader asks about cloning pets. Fox explains limits, ethics, welfare concerns, costs, and suggests adoption as an alternative.
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Dr. Fox
c/o CNY
Syracuse
P.O. Box
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