Kmart and Walgreens decline to stock Magic Johnson AIDS guide
publishers say Kmart and Walgreens refused to carry What You Can Do To Avoid AIDS by Magic Johnson citing blunt language. The book aims to educate on preventing AIDS, Johnson retired from basketball after revealing his infection. Some retailers like HEB weighed concerns but decided to stock the title.
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Troy, Mich
Magic Johnson
Times Books
Peter Osnos
Kmart Corp
Walgreens
Johnson
Earth casts 69 percent of moon in partial eclipse Sunday
The Earth’s shadow will cover 69 percent of the full moon during a three hour partial lunar eclipse visible across the Americas from late Sunday into Monday. Maximum occurs at 12 57 a m EDT Monday 3 57 pm PDT Sunday.
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Los Angeles
Americas
North
Central
South America
Alaska
Earth
Griffith Observatory
Mount Pinatubo
Philippines
Jeff Kanipe
Star Date Magazine
University of Texas’ McDonald Observatory
Austin
Alan Dyer
Astronomy Magazine
North America
Minnesota Supreme Court backs grandparent adoption over white foster parents
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that a black girl should be adopted by her grandparents rather than the white foster parents who had cared for her since birth. The court noted a strong family preference for all placements regardless of race, and the law now applies this preference across adoptions and foster care placements.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Minnesota Supreme Court
Shane Perry
Perry
The
Star Tribune
Minneapolis
Virginia
State Court of Appeals
Senators cash in on speaking fees in last year allowed
In 1991 three fourths of the Senate took speaking fees before the limit ended, while several lawmakers faced hefty legal bills. Durenberger owed up to 600000 for defense, Cranston spent 243960 on lawyers, Glenn paid over 100000, Hatfield owes 50000 to 100000 plus 15000 to 50000 borrowed, Hatch earned 92750 and gave excess to charity, Dole earned 90007 with wife Elizabeth earning 211500, Breaux led Democrats with 47000, Boren 46800, Hollings 46350. An ethics limit blocked further fees after August 13, with about 75 percent using a two-month grace period.
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Washington
Senate
David Durenberger
R-Minn
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
Charles Keating
John Glenn
Ohio
Mark Hatfield
R-Ore
John Dellenback
Orrin Hatch
Utah
Labor and Human Resources Committee
Bob Dole
Kansas
Elizabeth H. Dole
American Red Cross
John Breaux
Louisiana
David Boren
D-Okla
Ernest F Hollings
D-S.c
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Waldenbooks
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HEB
Mike de la Garza
American Medical Association
Abby
Berkline
LIVAN
Stsuch
Elyria Downtown Commons Association
Depot Street
Elyria
Brady's Ribs
Convenient Food Mart
Cleveland St
DeLuca’s
Elyria Downtown
Garesne
Chronicle-Telegram
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