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...aftermath of Thursday night’s debate in Coral Gables, Fla., the Bush campaign marched north through Allentown, Pa.—stopping to assail “the senator from Massachusetts”—before arriving in Manchester, where the president repeatedly invoked the Commonwealth as though it were a founding member of the axis of evil...
...fired off stump-speech gibes, ridiculed each other through surrogates and watched independent political groups hijack the race with attacks the campaigns themselves wouldn't make. But all that was shadowboxing compared with what will happen over 90 min. Thursday night at the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Fla., when the two men will come within handshaking distance for the first time in the race. According to the plan, a second debate next week, in St. Louis, Mo., will feature questions from an audience of voters with loose allegiances to the candidates. The third contest...
...Number of tornado warnings issued in a 24-hour period by the National Weather Service office in Tallahassee, Fla., during Hurricane Ivan...
Others from the old gang have had a variety of careers, selling everything from bricks and lumber to designer labels and major motion pictures. Some still live in New York City, and the rest can be found from Boca Raton, Fla., to Malibu, Calif. They always find one another; when marketing executive Joel Coler went to Los Angeles with 20th Century Fox in 1972, Shapiro saw an ad about the move in Variety and called Coler the same day. Ten of the guys were ushers at the wedding of Barbara Topper and Sam Lewis in 1951 but lost touch until...
...transplanted retirees. In June Wachovia, based in Charlotte, N.C., announced it would buy SouthTrust, based in Birmingham, N.C., which has a major Florida franchise. Many banks have already seen their stock prices bid up, which makes them less attractive. Still, targets could include First National Bancshares, based in Bradenton, Fla., and Tallahassee-based Capital City Bank Group. Other banks with a large presence in the state, such as Colonial BancGroup, based in Montgomery, Ala., are also a way into the market...