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…October 28, 1994 14 18 Detroit NOTEBOOK Jerry Kaufman and Sharon Lipton co- chair Super Sunday. page 14 Super-Charged Volunteers pull off a Campaign blitz. Ms. Applebaum decides to clear the air. 5 MIDEAST Dirty Campaign? Is Israeli-Jordanian breakthrough a model? Southfield court race gets down and dirty. 54 REVIEW Something up, something down in Chicago. 90 Business 40 ANN ARBOR Clock Management An oasis of Judaism on the...…
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