Glenn in space a great stunt or PR joyride
Miami Herald columnist Leonard Pitts argues Glenn's return to space transcends hype. He praises the inspiration and the human urge to dream while acknowledging critics who call it just a publicity stunt. Glenn's mission renews national pride and invites reflection on wonder.
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Resurgent Clinton Dominates Open-Field Election Story
Charles Krauthammer argues Republican bungling and October surprises boosted Bill Clinton in a sharp, period-voiced critique. He traces lessons on strategy from 1994 to 1996, noting GOP missteps on impeachment handling, education, taxes, and welfare reform amidst a Democratic comeback led by Clinton.
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Sleep In, Says Study On Morning Wakeups
Dayton Daily News columnist DLL. Stewart reports on Stanford researcher Emmanuel Mignot and the Chromosome 4 gene influencing sleep patterns. The piece argues sleeping late may be genetic, not lazy, and notes varied views from scientists while humorously defending late rising.
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On This Day November 8 1998 History Snapshot
On this day in 1895 William Roentgen discovered X rays and in 1950 the first jet dogfight occurred over Korea. Ronald Reagan was elected California governor in 1966. Births include Edmund Halley Dorothy Day Katharine Hepburn Bonnie Raitt and more. Weather notes from 1992 mention snow pellets and lightning at St Paul Island Alaska.
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Minnesota’s Ventura to be Governor in colorful rise
Minnesota will have a colorful new governor Jesse “The Body” Ventura, a former pro wrestler, moving from sports to politics with a pin your opponent stance. The senator-elect from Arkansas is Blanche Lincoln, who defeated Fay Boozman. Boozman urged relaxing and enjoying it after the loss.
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