Word: sonly
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...Excellent, to Moody's 4. No room to swing __ 8. Freeman Gosden radio role 12. Japanese volcano that has recently erupted 13. Hosiery shade 14. A paramecium has one 15. This Seattle landmark is history 17. Saddam Hussein's son, who has won a National Assembly seat 18. Attacks suddenly 19. Paul's Exodus role 20. Sign of summer 21. American Beauty Oscar winner 24. Phi Beta Kappa concern: Abbr. 26. Reform Party chairman Choate 27. Actuary's concern 28. It may be floated 29. NBC has pulled the plug on __, the Devil, and Bob 30. A newspaper here ended...
DIED. LEE PETTY, 86, three-time NASCAR champion, winner of the first Daytona 500 and patriarch of a four-generation racing dynasty that includes his famous son Richard; in Greensboro...
...boat went down, the prayers and the screaming and the long loneliness as he floated on the waters in that inner tube. The fear has infected the children. Another friend of Elian's, Anthony, 8, had prepared a letter for Juan Miguel Gonzalez to hand to his son when he got to the U.S., but Anthony asked for it back for a revision. The boy said he had written about all the happy times they shared but had unthinkingly mentioned swimming pools and a nearby park that was filled with lakes. Anthony was afraid Elian would be "sick" upon reading...
...Elian Gonzalez case was brewing, a similar episode was unfolding in Miami with a much different outcome. Maria Eugenia Pereira, a Puerto Rican woman who had been living in Jordan with her husband, left him last July and moved to Miami with their two-year-old son Khalil. The father, Ibrahim Shanti, divorced her in Jordan, flew to Miami and won two favorable rulings in Florida courts, giving him temporary custody of the child. The father and son returned to Jordan April 1. Islamic countries, most of which are not signatories to the Hague Convention, tend to rule for fathers...
...Elian Gonzalez case has been like that--two mutually contradictory games played simultaneously. The fly-fishing part involves the father, the son, the family, the boy's welfare. But the lions--Fidel Castro and the exiles in Miami--are up to another sport entirely: carnivorous politics. The problem is this: How to square a satisfying political solution (much better to keep the boy in the U.S., especially since his mother died trying to get him there) with the commonsense human (and legal) solution--that the boy belongs with his father...