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...Wilmington newcomers who come closest to fulfilling their small-town dreams are those who don't get sucked into local politics--people who create their own sanctuaries amid the farmland and maintain their good humor come what may. Paul Rice and Karin Dahl were just moving into their new home on 100 acres near Wilmington when a police car came bouncing down their driveway. A Clinton County deputy sheriff climbed out of the car to meet them and seemed to react oddly because their last names weren't the same. Dahl felt the need to clarify. "We're married...
...years later, the memory still brings gales of laughter from Rice and Dahl. "He didn't want anyone living in sin in his county," says Dahl, 59, an associate professor at Ohio State University in Columbus...
...will be paid to appear in Rounders, the poker movie he's getting ready to shoot for Miramax. ("They've been great to me," says Damon.) It's from a first script by two unproduced young screenwriters and will be directed by The Last Seduction's John Dahl, who after four pictures has yet to make a major commercial success. No one seems to be very worried about its prospects, though. Maybe that's because the whole project is built around a hot young movie star...
Although McNutt has refused to discuss the lawsuit publicly, his attorneys filed a motion to dismiss the suit last week and denied all allegations made in the complaint, pointing out that a team of doctors and psychologists would have refused the donated organ if Dahl had been unable to convince them that his motivation was anything but humanitarian. It is illegal in nearly every state to enter into a contract for organ donations...
...precisely because of these laws that Dahl is unlikely to win the reparations he is seeking for broken promises. "Even if McNutt did say what he is alleged to have said in the lawsuit," explains Stephen Munzer, a law professor at University of California, Los Angeles, "I doubt the court would regard this as an enforceable promise." McNutt may wind up vindicated, but his reputation in Duluth is shredded. Sentiment in this small industrial city lies with the woman scorned. Says a local resident and friend of Zauhar's: "Dorothy would have cut off her right arm for him." Alas...