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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1991

Page

5

Eggplants Resemble Celebrities in Maryland Farm Mystery

Don Mantz of Millersville reports four eggplants resembling famous faces in two weeks. An Nixon lookalike, then Bob Hope, Tip O Neill, and Jimmy Durante appeared at his farm stand amid hot dry weather. locals debate whether weather or seed genetics caused the quirk.

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Video Scavenger Hunt Sparks Offbeat San Francisco Stunt

A weekend scavenger hunt sends two eight-person teams roaming San Francisco with video cameras to capture quirky scenes for 49 tasks worth points. Highlights include reversing a car on Lombard Street and filming residents with green hair, while items involve public figures and city locations, all in a playful, urban-charged challenge.

San Francisco Holly Page Lombard ‘Street Ms. Page Leo M Linda Ronstadt Jerry Brown Brown McCarthy

Employers Confront Confusing New Disability Rules

Washington business leaders say EEOC rules published in the Federal Register after the Americans with Disabilities Act signaled broad protections are too vague. They warn the definitions may cause misunderstandings and spur court battles over what counts as a disability, with small firms fearing added barriers and disputes.

Washington Serps John Motley National Federation of Independent Business Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Federal Register Bush EEOC

French Fry Switch Hurt Tallow Market

An Agriculture Department report notes major fast food chains shifting to vegetable oil for french fries has cut demand for edible tallow. It explains the market adjustments, price inelasticity, and limited prospects for tallow growth as firms reallocate to alternatives and expand exports amid competition from international vegetable oil producers.

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