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...nasty three-way race for California's Democratic gubernatorial nomination, Gray Davis was supposed to be the roadkill candidate: a bland career politician squashed by two glamorous multimillionaire opponents--airline tycoon Al Checchi and Representative Jane Harman. Davis, the state's solid but uninspiring lieutenant governor, was ignored by pundits and written off by insiders who are convinced that California has entered the age of the "virtual campaign," in which elections are won and lost solely in the ectoplasm of television ads. According to this theory, Californians don't follow politics, and the local news media barely cover...
...other eight trustees--who include former Secretary of State James A. Baker III, former University of Chicago president and current Harvard Fellow Hanna H. Gray, and former Du Pont CEO Irving S. Shapiro--discussed the appointment of a ninth trustee and formally elected Knowles last week...
Your piece on the release of J.J., the orphaned gray whale raised by SeaWorld, questioned the motivation of Anheuser-Busch, which owns the four SeaWorld theme parks [AMERICAN SCENE, April 13]. You suggested that the effort to help J.J. was inspired by commercial considerations. However, it should be noted that J.J. was brought to SeaWorld at the request of the National Marine Fisheries Service. Our animal-care staff in San Diego has quietly treated and returned to the wild hundreds of other beached marine mammals. No organization in the world today rescues, rehabilitates and releases more marine mammals than...
...Paul Gray...
...135th anniversary of the famous battle fought there. From July 1 through July 5, some 20,000 re-enactors--and thousands of spectators--will meet at a farm about two miles from the Gettysburg National Military Park for what is billed as "the largest gathering of Blue and Gray since the Civil...