Vending machines hazards and odd science headlines
A humorous roundup reports 52 injuries and five deaths from failed vending machines in the U S Army, plus a bizarre note on a six foot earthworm tale misidentified as an earthworm then hedgehog intestine. It also covers spicy advice that microwaving cotton underwear might curb yeast infections.
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Almanac snapshot August 22 1988 birthdays and trivia
The World Almanac entry lists birthdays for Dorothy Parker Ray Bradbury Carl Yastrzemski Valerie Harper and Paul Molitor. It notes a Dorothy Parker quote and trivia about Yastrzemski 200 hits, plus a Phil Pastorets barb on crayons and civil disobedience.
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Crossword clues from comics page prompt readers
Readable crossword clues list from comics page mentions across entries like Entertainer Sumac and Dawn goddess. Down entries include Fast aircraft abbr and Actor De. Other clues cover Fodder tower Squeezes out and Sly snooty person. Answers to be provided on comics page.
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Freedom Academy and Griswold High open August 29
Cleveland report on the 1988-89 start for Freedom Academy and Griswold High School at 6000 Memphis Ave. The 8:30 am opening includes a kindergarten and first grade orientation from 10 to 11 am on Monday August 22 to help students meet teachers, tour rooms, and become acquainted with new books and computers. The schools enter their ninth year after prior skepticism.
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Chavez Advances Fast Over Pesticide Use Protest
Cesar Chavez began a fast to protest the use of pesticides in farm work. The Minnesota Vikings defeated the Chicago Bears 28 to 21 in an exhibition game played in Europe, in Norway.
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