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More important, he has sought out Brother Blackwell (John Beasley), a retired black preacher whose fervor once generated several heart attacks and who now reposes with his wife in a house under the highway.
The NYT runs a front-page feature by sports long-form legend Robert Lipsyte on the first major league baseball player to come out extensively to the press (in a previous article in the Miami Herald ), a retired utility player named Billy Bean who played with the Tigers, Dodgers and Padres.
"A very decent try at an immensely difficult subject," writes Norman Stone in the New York Times Book Review . Common complaints: Jenkins, a retired British politician, projects onto Gladstone such pet concerns as European unity.
Retired workers collect Social Security benefits, and their nonsalaried spouses receive half.
In a NYT op-ed, a retired admiral argues that since it's in the Pentagon's direct interest to have access to the improved manpower pool that would come out of better schools, the military should get behind a ten-year program to repair every public school, fully finance Head Start and reduce class size from kindergarten through third grade.