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Wildlife. Under Secretary Watt, Interior had almost stopped adding threatened fauna and flora to the federal endangered-species list. By the end of 1984, Clark will have added about 20 species to the roster, an improvement over his predecessor but not nearly good enough, say the environmentalists. Some 4,000 plants and annuals are now seriously imperiled; at the current rate it will take about a century to classify them...
...charm in it. Green wanted lights and still does. He did not want Ernie Banks, the Cubs' living monument. They had been paying Ernie to be Ernie. (Who better for the job?) Seeing other uses for the money, Green asked waivers on tradition and began redoing his roster in ex-Dodgers and ex-White Sox and ex-Red Sox and ex-Phillies most of all. Notably Second Baseman Ryne Sandberg, Leftfielder Gary Matthews, Rightfielder...
...people in America cannot afford to do is rest on their assets. In 1984, according to Forbes magazine, one needs to be worth at least $150 million-a sesquicenti-millionaire-to make the list of the country's wealthiest individuals. Among those dropped from this year's roster was Bob Hope, 81, who was credited in 1983 with a fortune of $200 million. Hope dared the magazine to prove he was worth more than $50 million. Forbes took up the challenge this year and after an extensive investigation into Hope's real estate holdings in California came...
...Maaare! as Rhoda undoubtedly would have wailed with a mixture of pain, sympathy and gentle reproach. Mary Tyler Moore, 46, who chilled the same hearts in Ordinary People that she warmed on The Mary Tyler Moore Show, has joined the roster of celebrities (Johnny Cash, Elizabeth Taylor, Robert Mitchum, Liza Minnelli) who have checked into the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage, Calif., for help with an alcohol problem. Moore, a diabetic since 1968, did so on the advice of doctors, who suggested that although she is not a heavy drinker she ought to halt even social drinking, which...
Senior Gus Grant recorded two tries for the Crimson in the second half. Grant had not been slated to play, but was needed to fill out the team's trip-decimated roster, Kingston said...