Vacation Observations From A Restful Summer
A reflective diary style piece on vacation life detailing chores like bed making, garbage separation, and lamp quirks. It contrasts home and country living, notes on weather, mail routines, TV habits, and travel distances. Mentions Dan Rather, Peter Jennings, and Tom Brokaw in nightly TV talk.
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Dan Rather
Peter Jennings
Tom Brokaw
Dan
Pols
Think Tank
Koppel
August 2 1990 Pet Day and Birthdays Highlight
Today marks the 214th day of 1990 and the 3rd day of summer. Notable birthdays listed include Myrna Loy, Beatrice Straight, Carroll O'Connor, James Baldwin, and Peter O'Toole. Moon phase note places it between the July 29 first quarter and August 6 full moon.
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Myrna Loy
Beatrice Straight
Carroll O'Connor
James Baldwin
Peter O'Toole
German orders end of Jewish telephone service and clothing limits
World War II dispatch reports Germany halting telephone service for Jews and imposing strict limits on clothing emigrants may take from the country. Separate items note Royal Navy carrier Ark Royal launching attacks on an Italian Sardinian base.
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Germany
Ark Royal
Sardinia
Quiet life vs. press glare in Souter debate
A cafe discussion questions Supreme Court nominee David Souter. The talk contrasts a private, steady life with Washington scrutiny. They note fear of publicizing thoughts and compare Souter to Bork while mocking media pressure.
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Slats Grobnik
Bush
Supreme Court
David Souter
Guy Bork
Amino acid linked to serious disease
Eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome linked to L-tryptophan, an amino acid supplement once sold for mood and sleep issues. The illness is painful and sometimes life threatening, with symptoms like severe muscle pains, high eosinophil counts, hair loss, joint pain, weakness, rash, and fever. Over 1,300 cases with some deaths have been reported. the supplement was withdrawn and authorities urge disposal of remaining supplies.
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National Enquirer
People Magazine
Washington Press
Souter
Shelley Winters
Washington
Hebrew God and Woolen Fabric Crossword Clues
Crossword puzzle fills include Hebrew God and woolen fabric plus 50 plus clues. Answers span across 1 7 13 14 15 16 17 18 20 21 24 27 32 33 34 35 36 39 41 44 45 and more with Down entries like Beasts of burden Region Musician Al and Lochmonster.
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Angeles
Alain
Army Command
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