Roller coaster romance ties knot at 205 foot drop
In Allentown Pennsylvania Charlie Carraghan and Wendy Fenstermaker wed on a roller coaster as it plunged 205 feet at 75 mph. The couple, avid coaster enthusiasts, planned the stunt after Carraghan proposed with a Dorney Park season pass. Reverend Cliff Herring, a veteran amusement park officiant, quipped the vows are all downhill from here.
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Corrections Policy Promotes Reader Error Reporting
The Texas City Sun urges readers to call 945-3441 to report errors and request an editor. Corrections, when needed, appear in a designated space to ensure accuracy and transparency.
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Texas City Sun
Judd Emphasizes Female Friendship in Divine Secrets of Ya-Ya Sisterhood
Ashley Judd discusses friendship and faith in Rebecca Wells's Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood, drawn to Vivi Walker for strong women themes. Also notes Judd may play Catwoman next, and the film opens June 7 featuring Sandra Bullock Ellen Burstyn and Maggie Smith.
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TV Guide
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May 28 in History Highlights and Birthdays
On May 28 1934 the Dionne quintuplets were born in Ontario. Notable events include Henry VIII’s marriage declared valid in 1533 and the Golden Gate Bridge opening in 1937. Birthdays list Carroll Baker John Karlen Jerry West Gladys Knight.
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Memorial Day storms sweep through Texas with hail and tornado sighting
A surge of thunderstorms crossed North and Central Texas on Memorial Day weekend causing hail and wind damage. Reports include pea to golf ball sized hail in Bronte and Robert Lee, a tornado spotted north of Lake Spence in Coke County, and heavy hourly rainfall up to two inches in some areas. The Red River counties were affected with storms near Graham Abilene and Coleman, and the strongest activity extended west of Graham into Oklahoma. Sunrise and sunset times are listed with minor local tide notes.
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Unclear OCR Place Names and Numbers Chronicle
The readable fragments list numerous city and street fragments with many numeric codes. Names appear jumbled, suggesting a corrupted OCR page with scattered references to Arlington Austin Beaumont Corpus Christi Dallas Fort Worth and other Texas locations, interleaved with inconsistent numbers and stray strings. The item lacks coherent events or a identifiable subject.
Dear Ann Landers Advice Column Fragments
A reader seeks guidance on leaving a sick partner and managing caregiving versus commitment. Another asks how to repair a marriage amid an affair, with counselor suggestions. Additional letters discuss child-friendly offices and Ann Landers booklets promotion.
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Gems
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