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...chief Democrat strategist, admits the Dems will lose five to eight seats.) Nearly all major races were too close to call by 7:30 p.m. A possible if unsurprising, scene-setter: republican Michael DeWine defeated legal mogul Joel Hyatt in a race to replace Hyatt's exiting father-in-law, Democrat Howard Metzenbaum. Of 52 "open" House seats, 31 were Democratic, and more than half of them were at risk of falling into GOP hands. Likewise, voters are deciding 36 governorships, and seemed poised to cut down the Democrats' 21 spots.Post your opinion on theElection '94bulletin board...
...chase on a Los Angeles freeway in which he, riding in a white Ford Bronco, was trailed by several squad cars from the Los Angeles police. Growing increasingly agitated, Simpson reportedly said: "Mrs. Clark -- Ms. Clark -- said I was trying to run . . . Everyone knows that I called my father-in-law. I was not in a frame of mind. I admit that I was not in the right frame of mind at the time I was trying to get to my wife. ..." O.J.'s attorney Robert Shapiro shut his client down with the threat that he'd resign from...
...Peter, Paul and Mary and other folk stuff." Their group was called the Upshaw Family Singers. Her youthful idols were Barbra Streisand, Joni Mitchell and Aretha Franklin, and she dreamed of a career in musical theater. At Illinois Wesleyan University, though, she studied voice with her future father-in-law, David Nott, and he introduced her to classical song, starting with Schubert and Debussy. "His emphasis was on the words," she says. "I don't think my voice is all that beautiful. If I have any strength, it's connecting the text and the music." That is far too modest...
...hard for me emotionally," Anne Puseysays. "I felt the beating was very wrong, but whenyou are not there to see the interaction youcannot make a judgment. My father-in-law took thatstep because he felt that the students were notgoing to leave...
Jacqueline's father-in-law Joseph Kennedy went off to Hollywood decades ago and figured out the fundamental rule of the Age of Celebrity: "It doesn't matter what you are, it only matters what people think you are." The principle works for the short run, which is usually the only run that celebrity needs. Jacqueline Kennedy endured in the long run. Even in the earliest days after the Inauguration in 1961, she located the saner and contrary principle in a memo she wrote to her press secretary: "I feel strongly that publicity in this era has gotten completely...