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...high school homecoming queen. Nonetheless, she won the ) student election at Memorial High School in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and thus seemed to have every right to the title. But school officials didn't see it that way; they denied the 17-year-old her crown and named the runner-up, pert and clean-cut Elizabeth Weld, as winner. Last week Eau Claire District superintendent Lee Hansen exposed a plot by principal Charles Zielin and three assistant principals to burn the original ballots and cover up their scam. Hansen announced disciplinary actions against the four administrators and a teacher who came...
...killing, and Glengarry Highlands, the current stake, up for grabs. The past perfect tense gives way to the present imperative now -- because there's a dogfight among the four middle-aged men whose tough job it is to cozen the consumer. The top salesman will win a Cadillac; runner-up gets a set of steak knives. And third prize? Ask the cool executive (Alec Baldwin), himself a human steak knife, who has dropped by to explain the competition. "Third prize is you're fired...
Ragulin, in turn, accused Neffinger of "distorting the facts to discredit the front runner...
Brief Notes: Harvard junior half-back Esan Simon saw significant play time for the first time this season. The 5'10", 170-lbs. halfback shone in the waning moments of the fourth quarter, proving himself a speedy and intelligent runner. Simon collected 26 yards on three attempts...Senior tight end Read Hubbard made his brief, but expected, receiving performance Saturday, putting in another fine performance. The senior recorded 56 yards on three receptions. By the way, when is Restic going to start using this guy some more?...Strangely enough, Harvard led Holy Cross in possession time Saturday. Harvard held...
...expertise along with key components such as flat-screen displays. Says Sculley: "We cannot afford to fund these projects by ourselves. These alliances give us a chance to be players in an important growth area." Agrees Toshiba's Takehiko Kotoh: "In the 100-m race, Apple is the top runner. They are very quick to move, and they are very open about what they are doing...