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...quite an affair--for days everyone filled out order forms during homeroom for red (love), pink (secret admirer) and white (friendship) carnations, and mused over sappy messages to wrap around the (by the time they got to you) withering little flowers...
Despite all the commentary and controversy, on Chelsea Clinton's first day at the Sidwell Friends School in Washington, she was a lot like any other new kid on the block: making friends and learning the ropes. The White House kept a tight wrap around her private life, but when Chelsea asked her father, the President of the U.S., for lunch money on her second day, he forked over $20. "It was all I had," he explained...
Late last month Kevorkian called again. I think his words were something to the effect, "We have to wrap this up. How soon can you be here?" I thought for about 10 or 15 seconds and I said, "One week." Kevorkian assured him that there was still time, that the law would not take effect until next April and that Gary could change his mind. Kevorkian has said he has no intention of obeying the law anyway. Gary meanwhile is taking things day by day. We have now completed everything that Jack asked us to do. They're going...
...thirteenyear-old blues guitar prodigy who plays with the savvy of a bluesman twice or three times his age. This kid is barely old enough to have the blues, but he can wail through twelve bars like nobody's business. Carla Thomas, Joe Walsh, and the Blues Brothers Band wrap up the show with a rousing "Everybody Needs Somebody to Love." Jake would be proud...
...earlier this year, they scarcely imagined that a longtime KGB spy would be among those waiting to fete their homecoming. But veteran Belgian aerospace journalist Guido Kindt was on hand in Houston, the site of the Johnson Space Center, to offer them a hero's welcome. Ostensibly there to wrap up a deal to ghostwrite the autobiography of the shuttle's Belgian crew member, Kindt apparently had other business: he was keeping an eye on the U.S. space program for his paymasters in Moscow. Once back in Belgium, he and five others were arrested on espionage charges; Kindt has since...