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...youngest kid doesn't like American football; as a rabid fan myself I lured him into the TV room at halftime to see the show. He promised to see all [future] Super Bowls with me. Thanks, Janet. Oscar Arguelles Mexico City, Mexico...
DIED. JAKE HESS, 76, Southern gospel pioneer and early influence on Elvis Presley; in Opelika, Ala. The youngest of 12 children, Hess began singing in 1948 and starred in the seminal Christian music group the Statesmen Quartet. As a teenager in Memphis, Presley often attended Statesmen shows, and Hess later sang backup on the King's albums...
Hewitt doubters cite the precedent of the nuggetty Chinese-American Michael Chang. At the French Open in 1989, at the age of 17, Chang became the youngest man to win a grand slam title. But though he spent seven years in the Top 10 and retired only last August, he never won another one. Chang's game was built on the same pillars as Hewitt's: reliable, though not explosive, groundstrokes, a terrier's speed and tons of grit. Chang's problem - and for a while last year it looked like Hewitt's problem, too - was that grinding out matches...
...draft to the Kansas City Wizards for their third-round selection in this year’s draft, United chose Ara. With its initial pick, the first one of the draft, United took 14-year old sensation Freddy Adu, who is now both the league’s youngest player and highest paid with a reported $500,000-a-year contract...
...Does Kindergarten Need Cops?" sheds much needed light on violence and lack of discipline among even the youngest American schoolchildren [Dec. 15]. But you only vaguely addressed the true root of the trouble: bad parenting. Sure, violent video games, television and movies are part of the problem, but no one seems to want to say out loud that parents are ultimately at fault for raising these disruptive, violent children. Negligent parents and an ever growing number of unstable families have bred an entire generation of children who live without discipline and receive no adult guidance. If children are being raised...