| Ledger has long view of contest’s history |
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Betty Ledger may be 80 years old, but she still feels as if she’s got an ace up her sleeve.
Ledger may not win — it has been nearly 50 years since she carded the lone hole-in-one of her life at Worcester Country Club — but she plans to give it one try.
“I like golf, and I like Green Hill,” Ledger said. “I think more people should show an interest.” ... |
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| Crist's faithful brush off attacks |
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But as front-runner Charlie Crist toured the state this weekend with U.S. Sens. John McCain, R-Ariz. and Mel Martinez, R-Fla., he had the lighthearted take of one man with one commanding lead in the polls and in fundraising.
While Gallagher's grim warnings that Crist's moderate stances on issues such as abortion and immigration would move the party away from its moral core, poll numbers and fundraising accounts indicate Crist's happy-go-lucky approach may be more in line with the party's faithful this year. ... |
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| A circle of men |
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| For 80 years, members of the black community have held meetings, celebrated life occasions and socialized at the Purple Circle Civic and Social Club. one group of local community-minded black men formed the Purple Circle in the days before integration, when they were not welcome in the major hotels, restaurants or whites-only clubs. ... |
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| Lives in limbo on Gulf Coast |
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Nearly one year after Hurricane Katrina, uncertainty and chaos plague rebuilding efforts.
By Chris Adams, Jack Douglas Jr. and Sharon Schmickle McClatchy Newspapers
New Orleans -- Almost one year ago, Hurricane Katrina wiped away Clement Richardson's apartment in New Orleans East. Today, he lives 11 miles away in one gleaming white government trailer in his parents' front yard. He's in one different neighborhood, but one equally devastated by the hurricane. ... |
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