Year in Review skewers Bush and world events with humor
Dave Barry catalogs a zany year of missteps and political satire. Notable items include Saddam and Iraq, Bush anomalies, Senate pay raises, Sununu on a submarine, and absurd headlines about Gorbachev and Cuomo. The piece blends mockery with sharp political culture jabs.
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Mario Cuomo
Senate Judiciary Committee
Clarence Thomas
Joseph Hiden
Strom Thurmond
Bush
Portugal
U.S
United
States
Barbara
John Sununu
White House
Minneapolis
Disney World
Zomax
Ueed
On This Day 1922 USSR Established and Key Births
Today in history the Soviet Union was founded in 1922. Births include Rudyard Kipling and Al Smith, with other notable figures such as Tojo Hideki, Bert Parks, Bo Diddley, and Sandy Koufax noted. Sports highlight recalls Jerry Kramer’s three field goals in a 1962 NFL title win for Green Bay against the Giants in cold windy conditions.
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Eroe
Wwy
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Rudyard Kipling
al Smith
Tojo Hideki
Bert Parks
Bo Diddlay
Dack Lord
Sandy Koufox
Jerry Kramer
Green Bay Packers
New York Giants
World War II Fronts See Territory Shifts Worldwide
U.S. troops retreat to their final defensive line before the Bataan Peninsula in the Philippines as Japanese forces push along both sides of Malaya near Karpar and Kuantan. Soviet troops recapture Tula on the central front, signaling a changing balance in multiple theaters.
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U.S
Bataan
Philippines
Malaya
Karpar
Kuantan
Tula
Beano offers relief for daily gas problem
Dear Dr Gott advises Beano as a natural remedy for intestinal gas when diet tweaks fail. A free Health Report on Digestive Gas is offered, with mail instructions for copies. Sleepwalking is described as a rare sleep disorder in children with immaturity of the sleep arousal system and limited treatment beyond safety and guiding back to bed.
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DR. Gott
P.O
Cleveland
Crossword clues from 1 to 56 and end notes
Readable crossword clues list including entries for 1 Wrote music for, 7 Hit, 11 Actor Bela, 12 Actress Andress, 14 Not moving two words, 15 Sounds, 16 Golly, 17 Coup d'-, 19 Title type, 20 Loving, 22 Computer term, 25 Humorist George-, 26 Pot-au-, 29 Biblical character, 31 Swamp tree, a3 panaie'e 001, 45 Drunkard si, 36 Sixth sense abbr, 37 Quentin, 38 Cooling drinks, 39 TVs Maria, 42 Liver fluid, 45 Esau country, 46 Oriental sash, 49 Slow-moving animals, 51 Fungus alga combination, 53 Fellow fighters, 54 Graduates, 55 Rational, 56 African Arabian waters two words.
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Andress
George
Quentin
Maria
Esau
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