America

... America Mother's Day in America was conceived around 1907 by Miss Anna Jarvis of Philadelphia, and is celebrated on the second Sunday in May, which represented the anniversary of her mother’s death. In 1944, homesick Gls brought the celebration across ...

Published: Friday 23 March 1990
Newspaper: Mearns Leader
County: Kincardineshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 264 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Thanks to America

... Thanks to America SIR, I am appalled when I see and hear mobs and others on TV denounce America. Do they or their leaders not know that they owe their free countries to America and, perhaps, their very existence in this world? We all know what the Nazis ...

Published: Monday 22 October 1990
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 344 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Voice of America

... Voice of America “Of course, you get angry letters from people who say, ‘I wrote you six times’. People are amazing,” says Cooke in his droll, flne-ugbred vok..;eie that is instantly recognisable to millions of BBC listeners world-wide. It’s a Friday ...

Published: Sunday 01 July 1990
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 280 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

America and food

... America and food Cuan Ard, Isle of Seil Sir—lt’s high time that the farming lobby—if there is such a thing nowadays—came out of its corner fighting to prevent damage to Scotland’s most imfiz‘m industry. spectacle of John Gummer scuttling off to Europe ...

‘America, where

... ‘America, where Congress has just approved a bill cutting payments to farmers, accuses Europe of having no regard for anyone but its own’ countries, that is exerting pressure on the complex structures of extant trade protection systems but the achievement ...

Published: Sunday 28 October 1990
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 335 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Trip to America

... Trip to America Members of Kilmallie WRI were treated to a trip to America thanks to an entertaining slide show. ; Mr David Cargill gave the ‘Big Country’ show which was enjoyed by all. He was thanked by Mrs Margaret Fraser. Prior to the show, Kilmallie ...

Delegation to America

... Delegation to America THREE from the Western Isles' are currently attending a national conference in America to learn more about Stewart, Schools Industry Atlantic. Liaison Officer, Miss Ellis TheWmlslesdele%t‘: Campbell, IDS Adviser in will be able to ...

America b

... America b MARGARET Thatcher was never going to be as American as apple pie, but she achieved the next best thing: the only foreign leader of the West enjoying instant recognition as a media figure. And since her show ran so long there was little that ...

Published: Sunday 25 November 1990
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 215 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

looks to America

... looks to America Chris Thornton breaks new ground next year. Along with owner Simon Brown, he joned bloodstock agent Dick O’German to Roane buy two American-bred a two-year-olds at the Keenland Sales with a the view to syndica' Chris, who spent $38,000 ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1990
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 338 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

AMERICA: T

... AMERICA: T PERHAPS the reason Mikhail Gorbachev still casts a spell over Americans, as over most Europeans, is that he talks in a way that raises politics on to a new and unfamiliar B':'f He’s good at what Georgem and beund“lt::e f“lhe lmm ormal arguments ...

Published: Sunday 03 June 1990
Newspaper: Scotland on Sunday
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 281 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Preserving Keillor's America

... Keillor's America AMERICAN humorist Garrison Keillor is profiled in Omnibus (BBC-1, Friday, 10.20 pm). Keillor is one of America's most popular performers and authors. His hook, Lake Wobcgon Says, topped the hest-seller charts in America for months ...

Published: Friday 02 November 1990
Newspaper: Lennox Herald
County: Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 239 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

The fastest way to America

... The fastest way to America. The tastest wan to the USA s to head Northwest FHving non-stop from Glasgow 1o Boston every day we land vou m Amenic dat least one hour hefore our nedrest com setitor. And because we land vou at hassle free Bostonn, we Gt save ...

Published: Thursday 24 May 1990
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 228 | Page: 8 | Tags: none