I Don’t Go For Speed I Go For Distance
Jim Wright, senior columnist for The Dallas Morning News, reflects on aging and heart health after a heart attack. He credits family friends and doctors for practical tips, from nitro pills to diet changes, and notes he’s prioritizing distance over speed in life’s pace.
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New York State
Joseph G. Farrell
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N.Y
George Bush
Linus
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British voters eye Labour win as 18 year Tory rule ends
The United Kingdom faces a Labour government victory in Thursday’s vote, marking the first Labour win since 1979 and a possible end to Conservative rule. A shift to centrist politics under Tony Blair mirrors debates over Thatcher era reforms and fiscal restraint.
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U.S
John Major
Tony Blair
America
Margaret Thatcher
U.K
Thatcher
Britain
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United States
This Day in History April 28 1987 Highlights
On this day a mix of events spans centuries including Maryland ratifying the U S Constitution in 1788 and Mussolini killed in 1945. Births include James Monroe Lionel Barrymore Harper Lee and Jack Nicholson with various ages. Weather notes cite hail damage in Arfing ton Texas in 1992.
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U.S
Benito Mussolini
James Monroe
Lionel Barrymore
Arfington
Texas
England
Buckingham Palace
Dachau
Germany
Los Angeles
Rodney King
William Randolph Hearst
Pubisher
Duke Ellington
Paying for service not volunteering at Americas Future Summit
The Presidents Summit for Americas Future showcases leaders from government and business but raises questions about voluntarism. Americorps is a paid service, and using school service hours or corporate employee volunteering risks redefining volunteering. The piece argues faith and family should anchor service, criticizing the summit's religious representation and agenda.
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America
Americorps Organization
Alstate
U.S. West Airlines
Delaware
Richard Baxter
Summit
City Hall
Ellen DeGeneres Competition Prompts ABC Scheduling
PBS air will profile civil service lesbians in the Office of Management and Budget. A&E presents Gertrude Stein narrated by Julie Andrews. Disney Channel premieres Snow White and the Seven Female Tennis Champions. History Channel debuts Elizabeth the First the Closet Queen. Weather Channel tracks Hurricane Butch trajectory.
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Ellen DeGeneres
ABC
PBS
Jim Lehrer
Office of Management and Budget
A&e
Gertrude Stein
Disney Channel
Snow White
History Channel
Elizabeth the First
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