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Marriage is not a social duty now. Today's brides and grooms must really mean it (Times Online) For more than three decades the number of marriages ending in divorce has risen inexorably. That, along with the sharp decline in the numbers getting married, has resulted in a panic that marriage is a defunct institution. us.rd.yahoo.com
Comedy's message still applies today (Midland Reporter-Telegram) By Georgia Temple Entertainment Editor Alice Sycamore and Tony Kirby have a problem. They are in love. When timing counts, to all appearances theirs couldn't be worse in Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman's comedy "You Can't Take it With You," opening Friday at Cole Theatre, 2000 W. Wadley Ave. us.rd.yahoo.com
Carr Family Farm (KSN - KODE Joplin) A Newton County farm caught the attention of the County Extension office today. The same family has owned it for 100 years. The Harvey Carr family has called Southwest Missouri home since 1878. The home in rural Diamond was originally purchased by Moses and Mary Jane Powers. us.rd.yahoo.com
Almost too much packed into just one or two days (Abilene Reporter-News) Today at the Paramount Theatre for spectacular Chinese Golden Dragon Acrobats at 2 p.m., and Sunday to Albany for the Albany Mainstreet Playhouse presentation "Tea at Five" at the Aztec Theater. us.rd.yahoo.com
Shen couple marks marriage milestone (Shenandoah Valley News Today) Clark and Geraldine Underwood of Shenandoah wear two rings on their left ring fingers, one for the first 50 years of marriage, accomplished 20-years ago, and a second ring for the next 50 years. us.rd.yahoo.com
Track moves to later schedule today (The Post-Star) SARATOGA SPRINGS — Spectators planning on enjoying Final Stretch Weekend at Saratoga Race Course need to remember that races start a little later today. us.rd.yahoo.com
Same-sex marriage ban behind in latest poll (San Francisco Chronicle) The gap between those who support and those who oppose same-sex marriage is closing, and a poll indicates that backing for a proposition to ban such marriages is lagging. Those were two of the main findings of a poll conducted by the Public Policy Institute... us.rd.yahoo.com
Pawlenty? Romney? Today we will know (Pioneer Press) WASHINGTON — Sen. John McCain will hold an 11 a.m. CDT rally with his running mate today in Dayton, Ohio, kicking off his "Road to the Convention" tour in front of thousands of supporters at Wright State University. us.rd.yahoo.com
Majority of Californians Favor Gay Marriage in New Poll (Gay Wired) More than half of California’s voters will say no to Proposition 8, the state's proposed ban on same-sex marriage, according to a poll conducted by the Public Policy of California, the results of which were released Wednesday. us.rd.yahoo.com
Text of Obama's acceptance speech (Planet Out via Yahoo! News) SUMMARY: "I know there are differences on same-sex marriage, but surely we can agree that our gay and lesbian brothers and sisters deserve to . . . live lives free of discrimination." us.rd.yahoo.com
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