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Streisand to Tour for First Time in 12 Years

NEW YORK - Barbra Streisand announced that she will embark on a national concert tour this fall, her first in over a decade. Streisand will play 20 concerts in U.S. cities during October and November, her manager, Martin Erlichman, said Thursday in a statement. Her last U.S. tour was in 1994.

Postcards Provide Visits to the Past,: ; Charleston Man Compiles Book of Images That Chronicle His Hometown's History

Postcards are more than a way to dash off a few lines to friends back home. They can be a snapshot of history, and Stan Bumgardner's book is proof. Simply titled "Charleston," the paperback book is 123 pages of postcards that depict city buildings and other sights. Many of them no longer exist.

Recital Planned for Tonight

Author's Ranch Will Become Park, Jack London Pioneered Environmentally Friendly Practices On Calif. Farm

GLEN ELLEN, Calif. - You've heard of Jack London, celebrated author of "Call of the Wild" and "White Fang." You may also know him as an intrepid world traveler and socialist crusader. But chances are you don't know Jack London the sustainable farmer who pioneered environmentally friendly practices on his sprawling ranch in the Northern California wine country.

Being Gay Is Not an Illness; Circumcision Will Not Cure It

DEAR ABBY: I have reason to believe that a young man in my family may be gay. (He is 15.) I have been thinking a lot about it lately, and have been wondering if circumcision would cure it. What do you think? Grandmother

Horoscope

FORECAST FOR SATURDAY eARIES (March 21-April 19). Respect and trust the one you're with. The pay off for doing so is that you can then take on different challenges. Life is hard enough without having to doubt the people who are supposed to be on your side.

New Exhibit Pits Picasso and His Masters, Show Includes Works by Painters Who Influenced Him Most, Velazquez and Goya

MADRID, Spain - Picasso versus Velazquez. Picasso versus Goya. It's a show of dueling masters. The unprecedented exhibit "Picasso: Tradition and Vanguard" went on view Tuesday at Spain's Prado and Reina Sofia museums. On show are more than 100 works by Pablo Picasso alongside the works of the 17th and 18th century masters who influenced him most, namely Diego Velazquez and Francisco de Goya.