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Frugal Family Rules Shaped a Lifetime of Savings
Barbara Voorhees recalls her parents strict low spend philosophy during the Great Depression and beyond. They lived beneath their means, planned meticulously, recycled everything, and avoided credit to fund college for three children and a retirement home. Their sacrifices yielded music lessons braces and a shared New Jersey shore summer, though the father died soon after retirement.
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Soderbergh renames film after 9/11 rethink
After September 11, Steven Soderbergh dropped the working title How to Survive a Hotel Room Fire and renamed the project Full Frontal. He removed a planned placard plot device and described the film as a cross between sex lies and videotape and Schizopolis featuring Julia Roberts and David Duchovny among others.
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Clooney Declines Pitt Prank During Ocean's Eleven Shoot
In Las Vegas during Ocean's Eleven filming George Clooney fooled no one by avoiding a prank on Brad Pitt. Pitt loaned his hotel room key to co-stars, got it lost, and believed secret cameras were planned. Pitt later said Clooney did not pull any gag and may prank for years, while Ocean's Eleven opens Friday with Soderbergh directing and Roberts, Damon and Garcia among others.
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Correction identifies Robert "Butch" Yarbrough in 1997 suit
A misidentification in the November 25 and December 1 1997 reports misnamed the Freightliner group leader. The correct individual is Robert Butch Yarbrough, correcting the historical record on the lawsuit against the truck maker.
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Greenwood still loves God Bless the U S A
Toledo singer Lee Greenwood, 59, says God Bless the U S A remains his healing balm for the nation after the September 11 attacks. He wrote the hit in 1983, earning CMA Song of the Year and honors from civic, humanitarian and military groups. He spoke ahead of a Toledo Sports Arena show.
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Blair denies help for son's homework
London report claims Cherie Blair phoned defense officials for background on a school debate about nuclear deterrent. Downing Street says Cherie asked a official to assist Euan, who then contacted staff himself. Blair's aide notes the couple have four children, including Euan, Nicky, Kathryn, and Leo.
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Weather outlook shows sun highs in 70s this week
Official forecast calls for a sunny day with highs in the 70s and a clear night with lows near 40s. More sun is expected Thursday with continued 70s, and sunset tonight comes at 5 11 p m the earliest of the year.
December 5 in History Highlights and Births
Today marks the 339th day of 2001 with 26 days left in the year. Highlights include Walt Disney born in 1901 in Chicago and Phi Beta Kappa founded in 1776 at William and Mary. Also noted are Van Buren’s birth in 1782 and Mozart’s death in 1791, plus key events in 1792 1831 1932 1933.
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