Word: columbus
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Perhaps the girls have need to keep their secret world. Born in 1970 in Columbus, Ga., to Accountant Tom Kennedy, now 47, and Christine Kennedy, now 37, a German-born bookkeeper he met in a Munich dance hall during the Fasching festival, Gracie and Ginny suffered violent convulsions days after birth. Tests showed no brain damage, but the Kennedys claim that a Georgia neurosurgeon said it would be five years before the girls could be judged normal or retarded. Kennedy, who later lost his accounting job and moved the family to San Diego in hopes of selling real estate...
...public's interest, many libraries across the country are adding special services and cultural come-ons. The Chicago public library offers a debt counseling service. In Des Moines, the library publishes a monthly newsletter that includes tips on renting apartments. In Ohio, the Columbus-Franklin County library has made available a computer bank of statewide job openings. Richmond has a sidewalk kiosk where browsers can check out bestsellers and paperbacks. "I used to be a real elitist," says Librarian Howard Smith. "But we're trying to get people to read at no matter what level." The Dallas public...
...other cities it was politics as usual. Incumbent Democratic mayors won reelection easily in Gary, Ind., and Salt Lake City, incumbent Republicans in Columbus and Indianapolis. In Boston, Kevin White cruised to an unprecedented fourth consecutive four-year term as mayor, winning both black Roxbury and white South Boston, whose residents often throw angry epithets-and sometimes more harmful things than that-at each other. In most cases, voters seemed less enthusiastic for the existing order than wearily convinced that a change of command at city hall would not make much difference. But as the results in Houston, Miami...
CityMayor City Mayor Baltimore, Md. William D. Schaefer (D) Phoenix, Ariz. Margaret Hance (R) Cleveland, Ohio George Voinovich (R) Philadelphia, Pa. William Green (D) Columbus, Ohio Thomas Moody (R) Salt Lake City, Utah Ted L. Wilson (D) Gary, Ind. Richard G. Hatcher (D) San Francisco, Calif. Dianne Feinstein (D) ahead Houston, Tex. James McConn run-off Louis Macey Toledo, Ohio Douglass DeGood (D) Indianapolis, Ind. William Hudnut (R) Governor State Minneapolis, Minn Donald Fraser (D) Kentucky John Y. Brown (D) New Haven, Conn. Biagio DiLieto (D) Mississippi William Winter...
This is typical of every rugby team on the circuit. At Ithaca, the opposing team provided beds and rented a bar for its competitors. They also roast a 60-pound lamb at Cape Cod on Columbus...