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Fast food isn't exactly one of America's more glamorous cultural symbols, but that hasn't put off bag lady to the rich and famous Kathrine Baumann. New to her menu of ritzy glass-beaded purses, clutched by such celebrities as Liz Taylor, Melanie Griffith and Barbara Walters, is what she calls "the great American meal," a hamburger, fries and a bottle of Coca-Cola. It's hardly a take-out order for the common gal, however. This little set of McTrinkets costs about $6,000, which comes to more than 1,000 "great American meals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Apr. 14, 1997 | 4/14/1997 | See Source »

CONCORD, New Hampshire: Michael Dorris, the author who helped spread awareness of fetal alcohol syndrome with his award winning book "The Broken Cord," has died from an apparent suicide at age 52. According to Concord police, Dorris was found in motel room and apparently suffocated himself with a plastic bag. Part American Indian, much of Dorris' writing focused on the history and plight of Native Americans. "Native Americans: 500 Years After," and "A Guide to Research in Native American Studies," are among his better known works. But his book "The Broken Cord," earned him the most notoriety with a National...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Michael Dorris Dead at 52 | 4/14/1997 | See Source »

Albers laid down a perfect bunt, but he tripped over the first-base bag...

Author: By Richard B. Tenorio, | Title: Albers: An Inspiration for All on Both Fields of Play | 4/9/1997 | See Source »

...medical examiner reported, the cultists died in three groups: a first round of 15, then the next 15, then seven, all apparently by ingesting phenobarbital mixed with a bit of applesauce or pudding, kicked by a shot of vodka, then helped along by the asphyxiating effect of a plastic bag over the head. The final two men--the ultimate angels of death--had only bags, no shrouds. Alone in the master bedroom, his order in the march of death still unknown, was the master himself: 65-year-old Marshall Herff Applewhite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MARKER WE'VE BEEN...WAITING FOR | 4/7/1997 | See Source »

Thomas caught the ball and thought he came down on the corner of the bag. Instead, the umpire--it just happened to be John Hirschbeck--shouted "Safe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYERS SAFE WITH UMPIRES, SO FAR | 4/5/1997 | See Source »

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