Last Ford Thunderbird line ends at Lorain Assembly Plant
Ford Lorain Assembly ends Thunderbird production with a quiet shutdown. The last car will be donated to a Classic Thunderbird club, with 1,564 workers facing futures as 678 move to Louisville and many retire or transfer. The line enters warm idle, marking a historic automotive chapter.
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Amherst princess Diana tribute poem reads like elegy
Amherst reader pens a gentle ode to Diana describing a meek soul betrayed by royal intrigue. The verse laments neglect by the King and others while praising the princess for grace and style. It closes with a peaceful farewell and blessing.
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Diana coverage overkill shocks TV reader
A reader blasts television networks for 24 hour Diana coverage and tributes. He criticizes ghoulish images, paparazzi debate, and public mourning rituals while urging focus on Diana's causes and the living. He questions media priorities and pleads for restraint in coverage.
Paparazzi and Princess Diana Death Sparks Global Debate
Chicago Tribune columnist Clarence Page explores how paparazzi fueled Diana, Princess of Wales's death and the complex balance between press freedom and public interest. The piece notes legal injunctions against persistent photographers, evolving privacy norms, and the media market driving celebrity image value.
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Economy enjoys a long expansion with inflation tame
Robert Reno argues the 1997 GDP grew 3.6 percent in Q2, revised from 2.2. The period since 1992 may outshine 1945 1966, while inflation stayed low. He criticizes Congress for underfunding stats and warns hawks over inflation fears, noting asset owners gain more than wage earners as the boom continues.
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