Tidbits and Outrages
TIDBITS & OUTRAGES AND DON'T FORGET DALLAS IN NOVEMBER USA Today ran the following item: "Come to think of it, why wait until May to visit Memphis? April is the month the Rev. Martin Luther...
...Despite these features, the map still manages to represent a total of 48 contiguous states by also listing some new ones...
...Also, Michigan's Upper Peninsula is shown as belonging to Wisconsin...
...A "state" is added to the panhandle of Texas, one is inserted between Tennessee and North Carolina, another between Louisiana and Mississippi, and one is tacked on to western Kentucky...
...According to a story in The Atlanta Constitution, veterinarians are treating a growing number of pets who've eaten their owners' drugs...
...WELL, HE DID SAY HE HAD LOTS OF EXPERIENCE WITH CORRUPTION In Chicago, the city's chief ethics watchdog resigned after only one month on the job, admitting that he was the target of an ethics probe in his home state of Louisiana...
...BEE THEIR BOROUGH PRESIDENTS TO HONOR SPELLING BEE WINNERS IN FEBRUARY AND MARCH CITY-WIDE FINALS SET FOR MARCH 15TH Students in New York City public, private and parochial schools who won their district SpelIng Bee competitions will be honored by the Daily News and Borough Presidents in ceremonies taking place on the following dates: Tuesday, February 27 10:30 a.m...
...I DON'T KNOW WHAT IT WAS DOCTOR, BUT YESTERDAY AT ABOUT TWO IN THE MORNING, MUFFIN ATE EVERY POTATO CHIP IN THE HOUSE AND THEN CALLED OUT FOR PIZZA...
...Manhattan 2050 Municipal Building 1 Centre Street 19th Floor...
...County sheriff's deputy who had applied for a disability pension was discovered doubling as a male exotic dancer...
...TIDBITS & OUTRAGES AND DON'T FORGET DALLAS IN NOVEMBER USA Today ran the following item: "Come to think of it, why wait until May to visit Memphis...
...INVASION OF THE BORDER SNATCHERS A map in a fourth-grade science textbook published by Addison-Wesley depicts Oklahoma and Texas as one state, ditto for Arkansas and Mississippi, while lumping together Maryland, Delaware, and New Jersey...
...HE SAID HE'D SUFFERED A PULLED G-STRING An L.A...
...Martin Luther King Jr...
...was assassinated in the city...
Vol. 22 • April 1990 • No. 3
