Tidbits And Outrages
TIDBITS& OUTRAGES COMING SOON: THE STANLEY KAPLAN OBEDIENCE SCHOOL PREP COURSE New York magazine reports that a company in Manhattan trains dogs to pass condominium admissions interviews....
...GENERAL, OUR MISSILES ARE VEERING OFF COURSE AND HEADING TOWARDS DETROIT...
...While the city of Los Angeles was trying to prepare for any disturbances that might result from the Rodney King trial verdict, Mayor Tom Bradley was on a two-week, $250,000 taxpayer-financed trip to Europe...
...IN CASE OF AN EARLY VERDICT, CALL ME AT THE LOUVRE...
...STOCKMAN REDUX At a conference attended by many of the key American and Soviet figures of the Cold War, a former Reagan secretary of Defense, Frank Carlucci, announced that he "never believed" in Star Wars...
...May 1993/The Washington Monthly 41...
...I wasn't going to be approved unless the board met my dog," said one client, whose pet was sent for lessons once a week for three months—at a cost of $1,800...
...Bradley said the purpose of the trip was to promote tourism and described his travel schedule as "grueling...
...Customers include Matthew Broderick, Mariah Carey, and La Toya Jackson...
...The federal government okayed the sale of a computer company, Applied Magnetics Corporation, to a Japanese firm without realizing that Applied Magnetics was the only American source for a key component used in the Army's Patriot and the Navy's Trident missiles...
...AND ALICE MAYHEW IS EDITING ALL OF THEM Three different books will be published this year about "Gilligan's Island...
Vol. 25 • May 1993 • No. 5