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The Miami Herald from Miami, Florida • 649

Publication:
The Miami Heraldi
Location:
Miami, Florida
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649
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ftA The Miami HerttlJ Sunday August 7 1988 Drought to cut grain stocks study says But harvest could rise by 24 million tons the Soviet by more than four million tons and Europe's (east and west) by as much as 17 million tons Brown said He said there was little evidence of China which ranks a close second to the United States as a food producer severe drought conditions could easily reduce the harvest by one-eighth or 30 million tons" he said change in Africa and Australia The fall in the global harvest could be about 76 million tons below 1987 numbers which were down 85 million tons from the preceding year he said TT Rf uters News Service UNITED NATIONS Ravaging drought in China the United States and Canada will produce the steepest fall in world grain stocks ever recorded according to Worldwatch Institute a private body funded in part by the United Nations The institute magazine World-watch said in its latest issue published Saturday that carry-over stocks at the end of this year could fall to 54 days of world consumption below a 57-dav level in 1973 that more than doubled gram prices Lester Brown president of the institute and a former US Agriculture Department administrator said drought would reduce the 1988 North American grain harvest by about 25 percent or about 84 million tons fiom last year Paralegal Institute offers premier program for top career INVEST IN HIS FUTURE Gt An Ade on tho eompotMon FloridA Air Acsdemy on the Spaco Coast a fully accredited mlHtery boarding and day school tor young men grades 712 and PQ oftera a structured college preparatory program computer science his pilot a license while he earns hit high end Right training Your eon can earn his pilot a license while he earns hit high school diploma ReeponaibiHty motivation and setf-disclpllne stressed AF JROTC Meritorious Unit Small Classes Sports Programs Computer Science Col Frank Gagllano Director of Admissions Is in Miami August 6-6 For an interview at the Biscayne Bay Marriott 1 633 North Bay Shore Drive or for more information call 305-374-3900 or India boat capsizes 38 are killed The case is closed According to Cio eminent studies the paralegal profession is the fastest growing of all occupations In fact the US Department of Labor predicts that demand for qualified paralegals nationwide will increase by 103" during the decade ahead And no doubt in the mind that the University of Paralegal Institute is the best place to prepare you for this booming career opportunity: As the premier program in South Florida we offer you a comprehensive evening curriculum credit and noncredit certificate programs outstanding faculty drawn from the law School and the legal community and three convenient locations -Coral Gables Downtown Miami and Fort Lauderdale But you be the judge Call or rite for a free brochure and to schedule a personal consultation with our program director Due to a massive overstock situation this White Sewing Machine dealer is offering for sale to the public a limited number of new special 1 988 HEAVYDUTY Zip Zag sewing machines that are made of METAL and sew on all fabrics canvas upholstery nylon stretch vinyl silk EVEN SEWS ON LEATHER1 No I for attachments needed for button holes (any size) monograms hems sews on buttons satin stitches overcasts darns appliques and more Just set dials and see magic happen without old fashioned cams or programmers These WHITE HEAVY DUTY MACHINES are suitable for home professional or school room sewing 10 year warranty 1SAD $329: PWYOUR Check cash welcome VISA Mastercard accepted Brand new in factory sealed I For complete information return the coupon below or call the Paralegal Institute at (305) 372-0140 Fall classes begin August 29 PLACE Abbey Domestic Sewing Center 13130 NW 7th Ave Miami HOURS 10 AM-6 PM Mon-Fri 10-5 Sat DATES August 8-91988 Only PHONE ORDERS ACCEPTED WITH VISA'MASTERCARD SO (305) 685-5746 (305) 685-5747 I MM Rsl From Herald Wire Service! NEW DELHI A ferry carrying more than 500 people capsized Saturday in the Ganges River eastern India killing as many as 38 people and leaving hundreds missing local officials said About 100 people were rescued after the accident in Bihar state according to reports from the remote area Indian news agencies and local reporters said as many as 400 people were feared drowned 1 Most of the passengers on the steam-powered ferry were Hindu pilgrims who traditionally travel August by ferry to Deogarh to worship at a Sixth Century shrine to Shiva one of the supreme trinity of Hindu gods launch was terribly said an Indian reporter in Patna capital of Bihar state Bihar police sources said the ferry appeared to have overturned strong currents launch is still under water We are told by local officials that at least 400 people are feared dead Many of the victims are still the reporter said The reporter said he had seen the passenger list and there were 535 passengers his week THE SCHOOL OF CONTINUING STUDIES at macys A Please send me more information about the Paralegal Institute Name phone Address CityState Zip NEXT WEEK A NEW MACY'S COMES TO FLORIDA! Plan now lo join us on Wednesday Augusl 17 lor our grand opening parade and ribbon culling ceremony when second Macys opens in The Fashion Mall in Plantation The festivities begin at at University Drive entrance Thrill to the sounds of the Vero Beach Fighting Indian Band and enjoy The Plantation High School Colonels Varsity Cheerleading Squad favorite storybook characters and more Plus don! miss the debut of the giant Pink Panther ballroom Mail to: Paralegal Institute University of Miami 400 Second Ave Fourth Floor Miami FL 33131 AUGUST JL- JOIN US FOR OUR MULTIPLES AND SINGLES SEMINAR! Come and join uson Wednesday August 10 from 12noon 3pm (or a one concept dressing seminar with the Multiples and Singles representative Learn how lo create your own look with this unique one size dressing concept Singles the newest in dress looks and Multiples a took that will take you from daytime to evening1 Its all happening in the Junior Department Jl IT'S COLLECTION WEEKEND FOR MACY'S JUNIORS Come learn how to build an interchangeable wardrobe with Mexx on Frioay August 12 from 12noon 3pm During our informal modeling sessions well shcrw you how you can create exciting new looks with Mexx interchangeable styles Join us in the Junior Department SEE WHAT'S HOT IN FALL DRESSES FOR JUNIORS DURING OUR DIRTY DANCING EVENT! Join and "Dirty Dancers" on Saturday August 13 from 12noon 3pm in the Junior Department (or an afternoon of informal modeling of leather lace and denim as we showcase one of Falls hottest trends in Junior Dresses Enjoy dirty dancing pedormed at its best with demonstrations from 12noon to 3pm Plus receive a complimentary make over from Shiseido and let Hair Sensations Salon show you the newest fall hair styles Save 15 to 40 on Selected Fine Furniture Many styles to choose from vn1 V1 Ni vTA t' Ik A -1 i 4 reg S1199 $899 Castro's opens to a comfortable Queen size bed A masterpiece of traditional styling ith tailored skirt and accent piUows -A- WHAT'S COOKING IN THE CELLAR? Join Chef Philippe Serrec of Chez Philippe Restaurant as he demonstrates in our Cellar Test Kitchen Chef Philippe will present a slice of France during his special cooking demonstration Join us for this complimentary class at 12noon on Thursday August 11 in the Cellar Test Kitchen 3rd Level Because the factories are ours tlie savings are yours You get 10 different bed sues 100 sofa styles and 1000 fabrics at the most unbeatable prices And every Castro Convertible feamres our exclusive patented mechanism and Castro-pedic mattress Remember our 57 years ol Gne reputation guarantees you the ulumate in quality and service MACY WOMAN: DESIGN YOUR OWN LARGE-SIZE DRESS! Here is your chance to design jOur own targe size Macy Woman dress' Just sketch your dress on the official entry form availab'e in the Macy Woman Department Return your entry either to the Department or mail it directly to by Saturday September 3 You could be the lucky winner who will receive your made to order dress which will be previewed at our fall Macy Woman Fashion Seminar Queen reg $1149 I astro's Featuring genuine UoMI Rechners Immediate Delivery from $199 Ay DISCOVER PHANTOM THE FRAGRANCE Macy's introduces Phantom the fragrance a new scent inspired by the Tony Award winning smash hit Phantom of the Opera" Created by Creative Fragrances Inc Espmt de Phantom Eaj de Parfum premiers a unique mghtime fragrance The purity and r'chress of a perfume combine with the vo'at'ity and airiness of eau ce toilette to provoke a totally new fragrance experience Experience Phantom the fragrance at Macys Fragrance Counter Cosmetic Department Lower Mall Level $799 TVH $104M astro's Lm iusAe Convertible Ottoman i to -4 Si 4- at ialalw ci yv Castro's Bombay" genuine rattan arms Free Cover tl V) nerspring mattress thick wide 7 tt 'jU- 4 $299 Ay MACY'S BY APPOINTMENT! Treat yourself to complimentary service By Appointment" a personal fashion and gift consultant This service is available to all our Macy's customers let Marilyn Pinkus assist you with every detail So whether you need a new fall wardrobe a gift for a friend or an accessory for the home this complimentary service makes shopping simple Macys By Appointment is personal attention from fashion and gift experts' For a complimentary appointment please call Marilyn Pinkus at: 937-7000 ext 262 r1- $599 Castro's "Concord Queen Full or Twin Size Pillows Additional A AUGUST BIRTHSTONE! The birtnstone tor the month of August is the Peridot This brill ant semi precious stone is a unique pale green color and is native to South America Come to Macys Fine Jewelry Department today to view our exquisite selection of August hstones America most famous fine convertible furniture manufacturer selling directly to you since 193fawiiMHM NOOTH MIAMI 2037 NEto3S30Jd1ce MIAMI INTERNATIONAL 57D IN 107 Ave (305) 52 4173 SOUTH MIAM1 103 7o Car (335j 253 oPCC MOUYWOOD b-' m-jma vd piizl FT lAUOIBDAlf 1 UMARAC 50 uM a SOC BAT0 I) Hwv 0 t)U fit Of dtffx) WIST PALM 8EACH fLta SfUAflf ji it Otcnfi ClfASWATfB 3: II US Hv1 19 SARASOTA 7wU Tort omi MtIRS oio Coei'-3A-e MIISOUMI 35 08 LA WOO CotOPrO' a OCAU otHo HVe Hv SNOOOMS TW90V0N0VT MfW VOM AMO NVW wnwHKiwwnwPf me.

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