Pope ends U S visit with message of dignity for all
Pope John Paul II wrapped up his U S tour in Detroit urging solidarity in faith service and the intrinsic dignity of every person. He spoke to Polish Americans deacons and crowds at Hart Plaza and the Silverdome before flying to Canada. Vice President Bush joined the farewell and praised the Pope as he departed aboard Shepherd One.
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Ford Auditorium
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Silverdome
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Miami
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Last line of defense guardianship system under strain nationwide
The AP reports a burdensome guardianship system across all states and DC that often strips elders of rights with little evidence of need and fails to prevent abuse. Courts grant wide power to guardians with underfunding and staffing gaps, leading to financial or physical mistreatment and neglect of wards.
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Associated Press
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District of Columbia
Apple Queen forgets win as Elyria features pageant glory
Elyria Apple Festival crown goes to Sarah Traft 17, senior class vice president at Elyria High School. She won Miss Congeniality and planned college study in foreign affairs. Traft aims to be ambassador to Spain or Portugal and praised US Soviet arms pact. The prize includes all expenses paid NYC trip plus gifts from local merchants.
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Tim Martin
Trail
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Elyria Township
Traft
Kenyon College
Europeans fear NATO fallout from midrange missile deal
West European leaders welcome the tentative U S Soviet pact to ban missiles 315 to 3125 miles but worry it shifts power toward Moscow and could undermine allied nuclear protection. They doubt removal of Pershing 2 and cruise missiles yet fear weaker Western defense against Soviet conventional war.
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Miss Michigan Crowned Miss America 1988
Miss Michigan Kaye Lani Rae Rafko a nurse from Monroe Michigan won the 1988 Miss America title in Atlantic City New Jersey. She wore an off-white lace gown and danced her way to the crown as Kellye Cash crowned her. Rafko a 24-year-old registered nurse cried with joy as her name was announced.
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Kaye Lani Rae Rafko
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Monroe, Mich
Kellye Cash
Memphis
Tenn
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Gary Collins
St. Vincent Medical Center
Christmas Limited Booth at Apple Festival
Readable text notes a Christmas limited booth setup at the Apple Festival. The item emphasizes seasonal goods and local vendor presence, suggesting small trades and holiday display activity at the fair.
Weather outlook and showers forecast
Outside today partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers in the afternoon. Tonight and Monday mostly cloudy with showers possible. lows near 50 and highs 60 to 65. Details on Page A-3. Subtlety: The art of saying what you think and getting out of there before it's understood.
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