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...thing that has helped Favre this season has been the mailbag he gets every week or so from his fan club in Madison. "I'm not sure why," he says, "but there have been twice as many letters this year. And they're different. There used to be a lot of 'Please sign this,' but now I'm getting a lot of letters from parents and teachers telling me I'm a role model, which is something I never thought I'd be. And some people are writing to tell me I've given them the courage to face their...
...evidence presented at the murder trial was consistent with Kay's having shot Jackie from outside the trailer, where she admitted having earlier lain in wait to kill him. Kay Weekley ended this relationship by committing the ultimate act of domestic violence. RICHARD M. RIFFE, Assistant Prosecutor Boone County Madison, West Virginia...
...General Motors has been replaced as the nation's largest employer by a temp agency, and he asked, "That's a good economy? I don't think so." You don't have to be running for President to be fond of tossing off that pat rejoinder. The police in Madison, Wisconsin, for example, reported that when they ordered a young scofflaw to approach their squad car, he replied, "I don't think so," and tried to run. (The cops caught him by his fanny pack...
After a typically hectic working day in September, Jacquelyn Mitchard returned from her journalism job to her Madison, Wisconsin, house and found a phone message from Oprah Winfrey. Mitchard, a recently widowed mother of five, ages 1 to 21, did what any sensible person would do: she erased the obvious prank. "I have a friend who calls and says he's Richard Nixon," she explains. Two days later came another taped call from Oprah, followed by another erasure. Then a third, a day or so later, with the sign-off "This really is Oprah Winfrey...
...Christmas Carol is the season's most produced show. In Los Angeles and La Jolla, California, Star Trek veteran Patrick Stewart will be giving his acclaimed one-man rendition. A megaversion can be found--where else?--in New York City's Madison Square Garden, where Tony Randall plays Scrooge and Ben Vereen the Ghost of Christmas Present. San Francisco's venerable A.C.T. troupe is reviving its renowned 1976 production, absent since 1993. Says director of marketing Robert Sweibel: "It's the closest thing we have to a surefire hit, and it helps us underwrite more adventurous programming." Theater managers across...