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Once they get to Europe, visitors will be entertained during the next several months by dozens of special events emphasizing culture, history and heritage. To mark its 750th anniversary, the city of Berlin is hosting a yearlong celebration of exhibitions, concerts, parades and street fairs on both sides of the Wall. Travelers in Britain can choose among such high- spirited events this summer as medieval banquets, historic re-enactments and major arts festivals...
...unusual coup, won two in the same category, investigative reporting. One went to John Woestendiek, whose day-to-day coverage of the prison beat led him to probe the case of Terence McCracken Jr., a teenager convicted of murdering an elderly man during a holdup. Woestendiek's yearlong investigation, which included interviews with several witnesses who placed McCracken elsewhere at the time of the crime and a re-examination of forensic evidence that had helped convict him, resulted in the case's being reopened. McCracken is now out on bail, awaiting a new trial...
Afraid that your commanding officer is a spy? Convinced that your brother-in- law is selling secrets to the Soviets? Then dial 1-800 CALL-SPY. After a yearlong trial run at four bases around the nation, the Army will introduce a plan next month that will allow soldiers and civilian employees to report suspects simply by calling a toll-free number...
Donovan, who has helped select the IOP Fellows in addition to being responsible for the day-to-day operation of the Fellows program, said she want to explore different career opportunities during her yearlong leave of absence. She said she will organize a San Francisco conference for the International Caucus of Women Political Leaders...
Only, it seems, Northrop Chairman Thomas Jones, a handful of Congressmen from California, where Northrop is based, and some of Jones' influential friends in the Administration. Congress forced a yearlong simulated "fly- off" between the Falcon and Northrop's adequate but unexceptional F-20 Tigershark, which other nations have refused to buy. Last week the Air Force announced the unsurprising winner of the competition for the contract: a modified General Dynamics...